Presentation of an avatar in association with a merchant system

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PATENT NO 10595091
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16053669

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A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an avatar engine having a controller to retrieve a user profile, cause a presentation device to present a user an avatar having characteristics that correlate to the user profile, detect one or more responses of the user, identify from the one or more responses a need to communicate with a merchant system, establish a communication session with the merchant system, receive a notification from the merchant system of a merchant avatar engine, establish communication with the merchant avatar engine, adapt the characteristics of the avatar at least in part according to instructions supplied by the merchant avatar engine, and cause the presentation device to present the user the adapted avatar. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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LYFT INC185 BERRY STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chang, E-Lee Mableton, US 98 1963
Clayton, Darnell Atlanta, US 35 1164
Khandelwal, Madhur Atlanta, US 60 1697
Roberts, Linda Boynton Beach, US 81 2455
Schroeter, Horst Juergen Vero Beach, US 34 867

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