Patent ID: 11956533
Assignee: SNAP INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 8:
9. A method comprising:
receiving, by one or more computing devices comprising one or more processors and memory, access conditions indicating a geolocation related to a media item, wherein the media item has been shared with a user of the one or more computing devices by an additional user of an additional computing device, the geolocation corresponds to a location in which the media item was captured, and the access conditions indicate one or more predefined ranges for the geolocation;
determining, by at least a portion of the one or more computing devices, a geographic boundary for the media item based on the geolocation and the one or more predefined ranges;
generating, by at least a portion of the one or more computing devices, a graphical user interface that includes a visual guide indicating at least one of a direction or position related to the access conditions of the media item;
modifying, by at least a portion of the one or more computing devices, the graphical user interface to display a portion of the media item in response to determining that a mobile device is moving closer to the geographic boundary related to the media item;
detecting, by at least a portion of the one or more computing devices, that the mobile device is located within the geographic boundary;
generating, by at least a portion of the one or more computing devices, a notification in response to determining that the mobile device is located within the geographic boundary, the notification comprising an instruction to orient the mobile device in a direction associated with the media item; and
causing, by at least a portion of the one or more computing devices, the media item to be displayed in response to detecting that the mobile device is oriented in the direction associated with the media item.