Assisting with written communication style based on recipient dress style

• US 10,671,809 B2
• Filed: 06/27/2019
• Issued: 06/02/2020
• Est. Priority Date: 04/19/2017
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
• Original Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
• Inventors: Armitage, Joshua H., Froend, Michael C., Jenkins, Christine A., Zanjani, Mohammad
• Primary Examiner(s): Vo, Huyen X
• Application Number:
  US16/454,724
• Publication Number:
  US 20190311032A1
• Time in Patent Office: 341 Days
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 40/103 Formatting, i.e. changing of presentation of documents automatic justification G06F40/189; automatic line break hyphenation G06F40/191
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 40/253 Grammatical analysis; Style critique
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 40/30 Semantic analysis
• CPC Class Codes: G06V 40/10 Human or animal bodies, e.g. vehicle occupants or pedestrians; Body parts, e.g. hands
• CPC Class Codes: G06V 40/103 Static body considered as a whole, e.g. static pedestrian or occupant recognition

Abstract

A method, computer system, and a computer program product for altering a written communication based on a dress style associated with a recipient is provided. The present invention may include receiving a plurality of visual data associated with the recipient. The present invention may also include analyzing the received plurality of visual data. The present invention may then include determining the dress style associated with the recipient based on the analyzed plurality of visual data. The present invention may further include retrieving a writing style associated with the recipient from a knowledge base based on the determined dress style. The present invention may also include generating a plurality of writing guidelines based on the retrieved writing style associated with the recipient.

Claims

1. A computer system for altering a written communication based on a dress style associated with a recipient, comprising:

one or more processors, one or more computer-readable memories, one or more computer-readable tangible storage medium, and program instructions stored on at least one of the one or more tangible storage medium for execution by at least one of the one or more processors via at least one of the one or more memories, wherein the computer system is capable of performing a method comprising;

receiving a plurality of visual data associated with the recipient, wherein a user selects the received plurality of visual data by utilizing a plurality of social media websites and a plurality of photographs of the recipient, wherein the user determines the plurality of social media websites and the plurality of photographs that comprise the plurality of visual data associated with the recipient;

analyzing the received plurality of visual data;

determining the dress style associated with the recipient based on the analyzed plurality of visual data;

retrieving a writing style associated with the recipient based on the determined dress style stored in a knowledge base, wherein the knowledge base is built by receiving and analyzing a plurality of textual data and a plurality of visual data associated with the person;

wherein a general writing style associated with the person is determined based on the analyzed plurality of textual data and the analyzed plurality of visual data;

wherein the determined general dress style with the determined general writing style is associated with the person;

wherein the determined general dress style with the associated general writing style is stored in the knowledge base;

determining whether the written communication is in non-digital form, wherein the user receives a plurality of rules for the received written communication based on the retrieved writing style associated with the recipient; and

determining whether a user is a computer program and the written communication is in digital form, wherein a computer program receives a plurality of rules for the received written communication based on the retrieved writing style associated with the recipient;

wherein the user is not a computer program and the written communication is in digital form, the user receiving the written communication generated by the user based on determining that the user is not the computer program, wherein the received written communication is analyzed by a plurality of scans for a plurality of recommended alterations based on the retrieved writing style, wherein the plurality of recommended alterations is generated, in real-time, for the received written communication based on the analyzed written communication;

wherein the user, in real-time, approved at least one recommended alteration within the generated plurality of recommended alterations; and

wherein altering the written communication is received, in real-time, based on the approved at least one recommended alteration, wherein the altered written communication is stored and utilized by the knowledge base to refine a plurality of new recommendations and rules corresponding with a similar dress style of the recipient.