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Animated expressive icon

US11120601B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2020
Grant dateSep 14, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2201/42
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments described herein include an expressive icon system to present an animated graphical icon, wherein the animated graphical icon is generated by capture facial tracking data at a client device. In some embodiments, the system may track and capture facial tracking data of a user via a camera associated with a client device (e.g., a front facing camera, or a paired camera), and process the facial tracking data to animate a graphical icon.

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