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US 2014/0157153 A1Published application
Select User Avatar on Detected Emotion
OwnerJenny Yuen, Luke St.Clairinventors
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a computing device receives input from a user participating in a message session. The computing device determines an emotion state of the user based on contents of the received input and identifies an avatar image corresponding to the determined emotion state. The computing device accesses the identified avatar image corresponding to the determined emotion state and displays the identified avatar image.
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A method comprising:
- by a computing device, receiving input from a user participating in a message session;
- by the computing device, determining an emotion state of the user based on contents of the received input;
- by the computing device, identifying an avatar image corresponding to the determined emotion state;
- by the computing device, accessing the identified avatar image corresponding to the determined emotion state;
- and
- by the computing device, displaying the identified avatar image.
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One or more computer-readable non-transitory storage media in one or more computing systems, the media embodying logic that is operable when executed to:
- receive input from a user participating in a message session;
- determine an emotion state of the user based on contents of the received input;
- identify an avatar image corresponding to the determined emotion state;
- access the identified avatar image corresponding to the determined emotion state;
- and
- display the identified avatar image.
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A first computing system comprising:
- a memory comprising instructions executable by one or more processors;
- and
- the one or more processors coupled to the memory and operable to execute the instructions, the one or more processors being operable when executing the instructions to:
- receive input from a user participating in a message session;
- determine an emotion state of the user based on contents of the received input;
- identify an avatar image corresponding to the determined emotion state;
- access the identified avatar image corresponding to the determined emotion state;
- and
- display the identified avatar image.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.