Expression transfer across telecommunications networks

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9996940
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15793478

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Methods, devices, and systems for expression transfer are disclosed. The disclosure includes capturing a first image of a face of a person. The disclosure includes generating an avatar based on the first image of the face of the person, with the avatar approximating the first image of the face of the person. The disclosure includes transmitting the avatar to a destination device. The disclosure includes capturing a second image of the face of the person on a source device. The disclosure includes calculating expression information based on the second image of the face of the person, with the expression information approximating an expression on the face of the person as captured in the second image. The disclosure includes transmitting the expression information from the source device to the destination device. The disclosure includes animating the avatar on a display component of the destination device using the expression information.

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CONNECTIVITY LABS INC10600 CULBERTSON DRIVE CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kanda, Koichiro San Jose, US 45 1681
Lin, Rocky Chau-Hsiung Cupertino, US 45 633
Yamasaki, Thomas Anaheim Hills, US 48 628

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