Snapchat was hit with a patent infringement lawsuit on Wednesday in California Central District Court. The suit, filed by Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman on behalf of Playvuu Inc., asserts a patent pertaining to overlay and augmented reality features of a video-editing mobile platform. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is 2:22-cv-06019, Playvuu Inc. v. Snap Inc.

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