Patent ID: 11861736
Assignee: META PLATFORMS, INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method comprising:
by one or more processors, receiving, at a social-networking system:
an identifier corresponding to a post item stored in the social-networking system;
information indicative of a plurality of coordinated user gestures input into a composition interface control, wherein the composition interface control comprises a plurality of interface targets each associated with a respective musical note;
information indicative of a target musical note associated with an interface target of each of the user gestures; and
information indicative of a timing of each of the user gestures;

by the one or more processors, translating the plurality of coordinated user gestures into a musical composition by:
determining a duration of each of the user gestures;
determining a duration of each target musical note based on the duration of each of the user gestures; and
recording each target musical note and a timing and duration of each target musical note, the timing of each target musical note corresponding to the timing of each of the user gestures, the musical composition comprising musical notation reflecting the musical note and timing data of each user gesture;

by the one or more processors, associating the musical composition with the post item; and
by the one or more processors, in response to receiving a request for the post item, formatting the post item and a graphical representation of each note in the musical composition for display in a user interface control.