Systems for providing emotional tone-based notifications for communications and related methods

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-8996633-B2
Application number	US-201213585271-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Aug 14, 2012
Priority date	Aug 14, 2012
Publication date	Mar 31, 2015
Grant date	Mar 31, 2015

Abstract

Systems for providing emotional tone-based notifications for communications and related methods are provided. In this regard, a representative system includes an electronic device having a network/communication interface operative to facilitate communication over a networked environment. The electronic device is operative to automatically associate information corresponding to an emotional tone of the communication with the communication such that a recipient of the communication is informed of the emotional tone.

First claim

At least the following is claimed:

1. A system for providing emotional tone-based notifications for communications comprising:
an electronic device having a network/communication interface operative to facilitate communication over a networked environment, the electronic device further having:
a camera and a tone evaluation system;
the camera is operative to acquire image information corresponding to a user of the electronic device associated with user inputting information co…

Assignees

• Dunko Gregory A
• Htc Corp

Inventors

• Dunko Gregory A

Classifications

• G10L25/63 Primary

  Physics · mapped topic

• H04W4/16

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H04M1/72547

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H04M1/7243

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H04M19/04

  Electricity · mapped topic