Apparatus and method for generating cognitive avatar

US9348487B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9348487-B2
Application numberUS-201314073975-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 7, 2013
Priority dateNov 7, 2012
Publication dateMay 24, 2016
Grant dateMay 24, 2016

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One or more embodiments of the present invention relate to an apparatus and method for generating a cognitive avatar, and according to one or more of the above embodiments of the present invention, the process of allowing the user to select images, which are recognized as similar, from face images of various impressions which are classified as a plurality of impression groups and are stored, is repeatedly performed, and an avatar, which corresponds to the target face which the user intends to generate as the avatar, by a cognitive approach based on the repeatedly performed user's selection, so that a natural avatar, which is similar to the target face, may be expressed without a separate analysis or re-analysis process for the target face.

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What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus for generating a cognitive avatar, the apparatus comprising a processor that comprises: a database in which a plurality of face images are classified as a plurality of impression groups and are stored; an impression group estimation unit which estimates an impression group, to which the user's target face belongs, based on a user's selection among candidate face images which belong to face images stored in the database; a genetic operation u…

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What does patent US9348487B2 cover?
One or more embodiments of the present invention relate to an apparatus and method for generating a cognitive avatar, and according to one or more of the above embodiments of the present invention, the process of allowing the user to select images, which are recognized as similar, from face images of various impressions which are classified as a plurality of impression groups and are stored, is…
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Korea Inst Sci & Tech
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F3/0482. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 24 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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