Snapchat can really do it all these days – take a quick pic, send a text chat ... Screenshot / Haidee Chu You can draw with emoji the same way you draw with the pen tool. Tap on the heart ...

If you're a Snapchat user, you've no doubt noticed the subtle quirks and hidden tools that are uniquely Snapchat. Chief among them: the seemingly random emoji that appear next to your friends ...

The Magic Eraser is a tool for removing unwanted objects from a picture ... the emoji lineup, it will expand to temporarily reveal a variety of colored heart options. Additional changes in the app ...

A Snapchat spokesperson declined to comment. You can read the full patent below. Using emojis to defend people's privacy? United States Patent number 9,396,354 was first filed with the USPTO ...