# US 12,603,858 B1 · Dynamic messaging application with scheduling, translation, and privacy features > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 12,603,858 B1 - Document ID: US12603858B1 - Status: Granted - Kind: B1 - Application number: 19/237,469 - Filed: 2025-06-13 - Granted: 2026-04-14 - Earliest claimed: 2025-06-13 - Applicants: Yasir Shafiq - Inventors: Yasir Shafiq - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12603858B1 ## CPC - H04L 51/56: Unified messaging, e.g. interactions between e-mail, instant messaging or converged IP messaging [CPM] - H04L 51/02: using automatic reactions or user delegation, e.g. automatic replies or chatbot-generated messages - H04L 51/046: Interoperability with other network applications or services - H04L 51/10: Multimedia information - H04L 51/52: for supporting social networking services - H04N 23/62: Control of parameters via user interfaces - H04N 23/631: {Graphical user interfaces [GUI] specially adapted for controlling image capture or setting capture parameters} - H04N 23/667: Camera operation mode switching, e.g. between still and video, sport and normal or high- and low-resolution modes - H04N 23/69: Control of means for changing angle of the field of view, e.g. optical zoom objectives or electronic zooming - H04N 23/74: by influencing the scene brightness using illuminating means - H04L: TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION (arrangements common to telegraphic and telephonic communication H04M) - H04N: PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION ## Abstract A messaging and social interaction system integrating advanced communication, privacy, AI-driven assistance, and an innovative camera module for enhanced multimedia sharing. The system includes a dynamic message scheduling and unscheduling module that enables users to schedule messages for future delivery based on recipient availability, location, or behavioural triggers, while allowing cancellation before dispatch. A private chat feature incorporates a hide/unhide mechanism, secured by a passcode-protected virtual room with biometric authentication. A self-destructing messaging module ensures messages are automatically deleted based on predefined conditions, including time-based expiration and single-view destruction. The system further includes a private calling feature with encrypted calls, call log obfuscation, and self-erasing call records. An AI-powered messaging assistant provides real-time message translation, intelligent conversation summarization, and predictive offline message composition. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A messaging and social interaction system, comprising: a local user computer with Internet access capabilities; a computer application generating access to a server; wherein the server operates: a dynamic message scheduling and unscheduling module configured to allow users to schedule messages for future delivery based on predefined conditions, including recipient availability, location detection, or behavioral patterns, and further enabling unscheduling of messages before dispatch; a private chat feature incorporating a hide/unhide mechanism wherein the users can conceal selected conversations behind a virtual room secured with a unique room number and passcode, with an option for passcode recovery via a pre-registered email; a self-destructing messaging module enabling messages to auto-delete after predefined conditions are met, including time-based expiration, single-view destruction, or custom deletion intervals set by a sender; a private calling feature facilitating encrypted calls with temporary call identifiers, call log obfuscation, and self-erasing call records to ensure privacy; a profile interaction system allowing the users to engage with profile pictures by liking and commenting, with visibility controls set by a profile owner; location-based friend discovery module, a Dip Nearby module, configured to detect and display the users within a predefined radius, enabling controlled interaction through request-based connections and verification-based authentication; a user verification framework incorporating facial recognition and document authentication to validate user identities, restrictring interaction privileges for non-verified users; an AI-powered messaging assistant configured to provide real-time message translation, contextual conversation summarization, intelligent message suggestions, and offline message composition with predictive synchronization; a voice-to-text transcription feature that allows the users to convert voice messages into text, search within transcribed messages, edit specific parts, and highlight critical sections for quick reference; an incognito mode enabling the users to temporarily hide their online presence and message delivery status from all contacts; a camera module integrated within the messaging system, comprising: an instant image and video capture feature, allowing the users to take photos or record videos directly within a chat interface and share the photos and videos instantly; a toggle function enabling seamless switching between image and video modes with a single tap; an efficient zoom control mechanism, supporting gesture-based zoom adjustment through sliding gestures and an on-screen zoom slider for precision control; a flash control feature, enabling the users to toggle flash settings for enhanced photography in low-light conditions; and a device gallery access module, allowing the users to select and share previously captured media from their device storage directly within the chat interface; and at least one memory wherein the at least one memory stores information generated by the private calling feature operated by the server. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the dynamic message scheduling module determines recipient availability based on prior interaction history and real-time status indicators. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the dynamic message scheduling module enables the sender to specify conditional triggers. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the private chat feature includes an additional layer of security by allowing the user to configure automatic deletion of chat content after a specified period of inactivity. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein a hidden chat feature allows selective unhide functionality based on biometric authentication. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the self-destructing messaging module provides an option for ephemeral media sharing, allowing images and videos to disappear after being viewed once. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the private calling feature is configured to generate randomized call logs with generic contact names, preventing identification of actual call participants. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the profile interaction system includes an option for the users to restrict visibility of likes and comments on their profile pictures to selected contacts. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the Dip Nearby module enables the users to define a custom visibility range between 5 km and 35 km, dynamically adjusting based on activity levels. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the user verification framework enforces a mandatory verification process within seven days of registration, after which unverified users are restricted from sending more than 10 connection requests per day. ### Claim 11 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the AI-powered messaging assistant detects long conversation threads and generates a concise summary of key discussion points for the user. ### Claim 12 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the AI-powered messaging assistant enables the offline message composition and auto-synchronization upon detecting a stable network connection. ### Claim 13 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the voice-to-text transcription feature allows the users to search, edit, and highlight specific parts of transcribed voice messages. ### Claim 14 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the AI-powered messaging assistant integrates with third-party calendar applications, automatically converting date-related messages into reminders or scheduled events. ### Claim 15 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein a messaging platform provides an option for the users to delete entire chat histories in a single action while maintaining backup encryption for recovery within a specified timeframe. ### Claim 16 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the camera module allows real-time media enhancements, including AI-powered filters, brightness adjustments, and background blurring for video calls. ### Claim 17 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the camera module includes a privacy-focused setting that disables screenshot capturing for sensitive images and videos shared within chats. ### Claim 18 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the camera module allows gesture-based controls for capturing images, including hand-wave detection or voice command activation. ### Claim 19 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the camera module incorporates real-time face beautification and AI stickers, enhancing user experience for multimedia messaging. ### Claim 20 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the users can enable the incognito mode that temporarily hides their online presence, typing status, and message delivery indicators from all contacts.