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Dynamic facial feature substitution for video conferencing

  • US 9,332,227 B2
  • Filed: 02/16/2015
  • Issued: 05/03/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for facial feature substitution in a video conference, the method comprising:

  • receiving, by one or more computing devices, one or more pre-recorded videos of an attendee of a video conference, the one or more pre-recorded videos including at least one pre-recorded video of an attendee speaking;

    determining, by one or more computing devices, an avatar for use in place of a video of the attendee in the video conference;

    determining, by one or more computing devices, one or more portions of the one or more pre-recorded videos of the attendee corresponding to at least one targeted facial feature of the attendee in the video of the attendee in the video conference; and

    substituting, by one or more computing devices, the one or more portions of the one or more pre-recorded videos into the avatar, the substitution corresponding to the at least one targeted facial feature of the attendee.

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