Emotive engine and method for generating a simulated emotion for an information system
US8812171B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 5, 2008 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 4, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2203/011
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Information about a device may be emotively conveyed to a user of the device. Input indicative of an operating state of the device may be received. The input may be transformed into data representing a simulated emotional state. Data representing an avatar that expresses the simulated emotional state may be generated and displayed. A query from the user regarding the simulated emotional state expressed by the avatar may be received. The query may be responded to.
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