GENERATING COMMUNICATIVE BEHAVIORS FOR ANTHROPOMORPHIC VIRTUAL AGENTS BASED ON USER'S AFFECT

Patent №

US 9,812,151

Granted

2017-11-07

Filed 2017

Owner

IPSOFT INCORPORATED

Lab

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AI components

nlp · speech · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

15440589

Systems and methods for automatically generating at least one of facial expressions, body gestures, vocal expressions, or verbal expressions for a virtual agent based on emotion, mood and/or personality of a user and/or the virtual agent are provided. Systems and method for determining a user's emotion, mood and/or personality are also provided.

Natural language Speech Planning AI hardwareG10L 21/10G06F 40/35G06T 13/40G06V 20/40G06V 20/52G06V 40/172G06V 40/174G10L 15/26+2 more

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AI classification

AI hardware1.00

Natural language0.94

Speech0.64

Planning0.54

Machine learning0.44

Knowledge representation0.08

Evolutionary computation0.05

Vision0.05

Ownership

IPSOFT INCORPORATED

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Assignors

AMINI, REZA, YASAVUR, UGAN, TRAVIESO, JORGE, DUBE, CHETAN

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