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Reactive avatars

US10504266B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 2016
Grant dateDec 10, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G5/14
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Avatars are used to graphically represent users in a communications session, and the avatars are capable of being animated. An indication of an animation of one of the avatars is received. Another avatar that represents another of the users is animated in response to, and based on, the animation of the avatar in the same communications session.

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