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Video calling method and apparatus

US10218937B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2016
Grant dateFeb 26, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4312
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A video calling method and video calling apparatus are provided. The video calling method includes obtaining a first video image acquired by a first terminal; performing action recognition on the first video image; and sending, in response to determining an action recognition result matches a first preset action, a first preset animation corresponding to the first preset action and the first video image to a second terminal performing video calling with the first terminal for displaying by the second terminal. With the video calling apparatus, an animation related to a scenario may be generated according to the scenario, for example, a body action of a user, provided by a video, and the animation is sent to a peer device for displaying.

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