Systems and methods for visually representing users in communication applications
US10244208B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 12, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/18
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The disclosed computer-implemented method may include, (1) observing, via at least one sensor, at least one attribute of a user, (2) mapping the observed attribute of the user to a computer-generated avatar that represents the user, (3) determining a level of realism for the avatar, with the level of realism specifying a relationship between an appearance of the avatar and an actual appearance of the user, and (4) dynamically adjusting a computer-generated presentation of the avatar in accordance with the determined level of realism. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
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