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Dynamically transforming a typing indicator to reflect a user's tone

US11049311B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2019
Grant dateJun 29, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/18
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, computer system, and computer program product for determining and displaying tones with messaging information are provided. The embodiment may include receiving a plurality of user-entered messaging information from a messaging application. The embodiment may also include determining a tone associated with the plurality of received user-entered messaging information. The embodiment may further include determining whether a word, a phrase, or an image in the plurality of user-entered messaging information is used above a pre-configured threshold number of times by the user. The embodiment may also include determining a color and an animation for the determined tone based on a preconfigured mapping of a plurality of colors and a plurality of animations with a plurality of tones.

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