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Automated avatar generation

  • US 10,339,365 B2
  • Filed: 03/31/2016
  • Issued: 07/02/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving, by one or more processors, one or more two-dimensional images depicting at least a portion of a face of a first user;

    detecting, by the one or more processors, the portion of the face depicted within the one or more two-dimensional images;

    identifying a set of facial landmarks within the portion of the face depicted within the one or more two-dimensional images;

    in response to detecting the portion of the face and the set of facial landmarks, determining one or more characteristics representing the portion of the face depicted in the one or more two-dimensional images, the determining comprising;

    identifying a set of colors within a hair region of the face;

    determining a hair texture for the hair region based on variations in the set of colors that indicate edges, objects or shapes within the hair associated with the hair texture;

    comparing a dimension of the hair region to one or more of the set of facial landmarks; and

    determining hair length or hair volume based on the comparison of the dimension of the hair region to the one or more of the set of facial landmarks;

    based on the one or more characteristics and the set of facial landmarks, generating a representation of a face for the at least one portion of the face depicted in the one or more images;

    generating one or more sticker graphics incorporating the representation of the face, the generating of the one or more sticker graphics comprising generating a scaled version of the representation corresponding to a template graphic; and

    generating, by a user device of the first user, a message, directed to a second user, that includes the one or more sticker graphics incorporating the representation of the face of the first user.

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