ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,253, issued on May 13, was assigned to SLCKET Inc. (Overland Park, Kan.).
"Interactive media content platform" was invented by Manzilla Queen (Kansas City, Mo.) and Jeffrey Christopher Daniel (Columbia, Mo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, media, and systems are disclosed for creating and sharing interactive media. A set of media files are received, from which a background image is selected. A representation of the background image is displayed. A placement gesture is received having a release point on the display corresponding to placement of an interactive media icon within the background medium. Icon properties information ...