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Control system for virtual characters

US10489957B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2016
Grant dateNov 26, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/8082
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A control system provides an interface for virtual characters, or avatars, during live avatar-human interactions. A human interactor can select facial expressions, poses, and behaviors of the virtual character using an input device mapped to menus on a display device.

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