公开(公告)号：US08863212B2

公开(公告)日：2014-10-14

申请号：US12253115

申请日：2008-10-16

Applicant: E-Lee Chang ,  Horst Schroeter ,  Linda Roberts ,  Darnell Clayton ,  Madhur Khandelwal

Inventor： E-Lee Chang ,  Horst Schroeter ,  Linda Roberts ,  Darnell Clayton ,  Madhur Khandelwal

IPC: H04N7/173 ,  G06F3/00 ,  G06F17/28 ,  G06F3/048 ,  H04N21/81 ,  H04N21/472 ,  H04N21/233 ,  H04N21/475 ,  G06F3/01 ,  H04N5/45 ,  H04N21/431 ,  H04N21/258

CPC classification number: G06F17/289 ,  G06F3/01 ,  H04N5/45 ,  H04N21/233 ,  H04N21/25891 ,  H04N21/4312 ,  H04N21/4314 ,  H04N21/472 ,  H04N21/47202 ,  H04N21/47205 ,  H04N21/4751 ,  H04N21/4753 ,  H04N21/8146

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an avatar engine having a controller to retrieve a user profile of a user, present the user an avatar having characteristics that correlate to the user profile, detect one or more responses of the user during a communication exchange between the avatar and the user, establish a communication session with a language translation system responsive to identifying from the one or more responses a need to engage in language translations, transmit to the language translation system content in a language format other than a language understood by the user, receive from the language translation system a translation of the content in the language understood by the user, and present the user an adaptation of the avatar that presents the translated content in the user's language. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有用于检索用户的用户简档的控制器的化身引擎，向用户呈现具有与用户简档相关的特征的化身，检测一个或多个响应 所述用户在所述化身与所述用户之间进行通信交换期间，响应于从所述一个或多个响应中识别需要进行语言翻译的响应，与语言翻译系统建立通信会话，以语言格式发送到所述语言翻译系统内容 除了用户理解的语言之外，从语言翻译系统接收用户理解的语言中的内容的翻译，并且向用户呈现呈现用户语言的翻译内容的化身的适配。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US20100115427A1

公开(公告)日：2010-05-06

申请号：US12266424

申请日：2008-11-06

Applicant: HORST SCHROETER ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Linda Roberts ,  Madhur Khandelwal ,  Darnell Clayton

Inventor： HORST SCHROETER ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Linda Roberts ,  Madhur Khandelwal ,  Darnell Clayton

IPC: G06F7/48 ,  H04L9/00

CPC classification number: G06F7/48 ,  A63F2300/5553 ,  G06Q10/10 ,  H04L9/00 ,  H04N7/157 ,  H04N21/4781 ,  H04N21/4788

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an avatar engine having a controller to present a user an avatar correlated to a profile of the user, detect a communication exchange between the user and the avatar, identify from the communication exchange a directive from the user to share the avatar with an other user, and submit to an other avatar engine associated with the other user a shared avatar comprising a usage policy and at least one of a replica in whole or in part of the avatar engine or in whole or in part of characteristics of the avatar. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有控制器的化身引擎，该控制器向用户呈现与用户的简档相关联的化身，检测用户和化身之间的通信交换，从通信中识别 交换来自用户的指令以与其他用户共享化身，并且向与其他用户相关联的另一个化身引擎提交包含使用策略的共享头像以及全体或部分化身引擎中的副本中的至少一个 或全部或部分的头像特征。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US20100100828A1

公开(公告)日：2010-04-22

申请号：US12253122

申请日：2008-10-16

Applicant: MADHUR KHANDELWAL ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Horst Schroeter ,  Linda Roberts ,  Darnell Clayton

Inventor： MADHUR KHANDELWAL ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Horst Schroeter ,  Linda Roberts ,  Darnell Clayton

IPC: G06F3/048

CPC classification number: G06F3/04815 ,  A63F13/12 ,  A63F13/30 ,  G06F3/048 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  H04L29/08072 ,  H04L67/306 ,  H04N21/25891 ,  H04N21/47202 ,  H04N21/64322

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a first computing device having a controller to present an avatar having characteristics that correlate to a user profile and that conform to operating characteristics of the first computing device, and transmit to a second computing device operational information associated with the avatar for reproducing at least in part the avatar at said second computing device. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有控制器的第一计算设备，所述控制器呈现具有与用户简档相关并且符合第一计算设备的操作特性的特征的化身，并且发送到 与所述化身相关联的第二计算设备操作信息，用于至少部分地再现所述第二计算设备上的化身。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US08893201B2

公开(公告)日：2014-11-18

申请号：US12253107

申请日：2008-10-16

Applicant: Darnell Clayton ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Horst Schroeter ,  Linda Roberts ,  Madhur Khandelwal

Inventor： Darnell Clayton ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Horst Schroeter ,  Linda Roberts ,  Madhur Khandelwal

IPC: H04N7/173 ,  G06F15/16 ,  H04N21/4788 ,  H04N21/4223 ,  H04N21/475 ,  H04L12/28 ,  H04N21/81 ,  G06Q30/00 ,  H04N21/431 ,  H04L29/08 ,  H04N21/478 ,  H04N21/2343 ,  H04L29/06

CPC classification number: H04N21/47815 ,  G06Q30/00 ,  G06Q30/0601 ,  H04L12/2814 ,  H04L65/4084 ,  H04L65/80 ,  H04L67/306 ,  H04N21/234318 ,  H04N21/2542 ,  H04N21/2543 ,  H04N21/25883 ,  H04N21/25891 ,  H04N21/4223 ,  H04N21/4312 ,  H04N21/4314 ,  H04N21/4751 ,  H04N21/4788 ,  H04N21/8146

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an avatar engine having a controller to retrieve a user profile, cause a presentation device to present a user an avatar having characteristics that correlate to the user profile, detect one or more responses of the user, identify from the one or more responses a need to communicate with a merchant system, establish a communication session with the merchant system, receive a notification from the merchant system of a merchant avatar engine, establish communication with the merchant avatar engine, adapt the characteristics of the avatar at least in part according to instructions supplied by the merchant avatar engine, and cause the presentation device to present the user the adapted avatar. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有检索用户简档的控制器的化身引擎，使得呈现设备向用户呈现具有与用户简档相关的特征的化身，检测一个或多个 用户的响应，从一个或多个响应中识别与商家系统通信的需要，建立与商家系统的通信会话，从商家系统接收商家头像引擎的通知，建立与商户头像引擎的通信 至少部分地根据由商户头像引擎提供的指令来调整化身的特征，并且使呈现设备向用户呈现适配的化身。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US08823793B2

公开(公告)日：2014-09-02

申请号：US12267934

申请日：2008-11-10

Applicant: Darnell Clayton ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Horst Schroeter ,  Linda Roberts ,  Madhur Khandelwal

Inventor： Darnell Clayton ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Horst Schroeter ,  Linda Roberts ,  Madhur Khandelwal

IPC: H04N7/18 ,  G06F21/55 ,  G08B25/14 ,  H04L29/08 ,  G08B13/196 ,  H04N21/41 ,  G06F21/57 ,  H04N21/488 ,  H04N21/422 ,  H04L29/06

CPC classification number: H04L67/306 ,  G06F21/554 ,  G06F21/577 ,  G06F2221/0746 ,  G06F2221/2101 ,  G06F2221/2119 ,  G08B13/19682 ,  G08B25/14 ,  H04L63/20 ,  H04L65/1016 ,  H04L65/4076 ,  H04L67/38 ,  H04N21/4131 ,  H04N21/42202 ,  H04N21/42203 ,  H04N21/4882

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an avatar engine having a controller to retrieve a profile of a user, present the user an avatar having characteristics that correlate to the profile, detect one or more responses of the user during a communication exchange between the avatar and the user, identify a request of the user to apply a security protocol to a task identified in the request, retrieve the security protocol, engage in the task according to the security protocol, detect while engaged in the task a breach in the security protocol, identify a communication device of the user to engage in a communication session with the user, establish a communication session with the communication device, and present by way of the communication device the avatar describing the security breach. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有检索用户的简档的控制器的化身引擎，向用户呈现具有与简档相关的特征的化身，检测用户的一个或多个响应 在化身和用户之间的通信交换期间，识别用户将安全协议应用于在请求中识别的任务的请求，检索安全协议，根据安全协议参与任务， 任务违反安全协议，识别用户与用户进行通信会话的通信设备，与通信设备建立通信会话，并且通过通信设备呈现描述安全漏洞的化身。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US08589803B2

公开(公告)日：2013-11-19

申请号：US12265605

申请日：2008-11-05

Applicant: Horst Schroeter ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Linda Roberts ,  Darnell Clayton ,  Madhur Khandelwal

Inventor： Horst Schroeter ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Linda Roberts ,  Darnell Clayton ,  Madhur Khandelwal

IPC: G06F3/00

CPC classification number: H04L67/306 ,  H04L65/1016 ,  H04L65/4084 ,  H04L67/36 ,  H04L67/38

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an avatar engine having a controller to retrieve a user profile associated with a user, present the user an avatar having characteristics that correlate to the user profile, detect one or more responses of the user during a communication exchange between the user and the avatar, identify from the one or more responses a need of the user, establish a communication session with a second avatar engine responsive to the identified need of the user, engage in a communication exchange with the second avatar engine in relation to the identified need of the user, and identify one or more results from the communication exchange. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有用于检索与用户相关联的用户简档的控制器的化身引擎，向用户呈现具有与用户简档相关的特征的化身，检测一个或多个响应 在用户和化身之间的通信交换期间，从所述一个或多个响应中识别用户的需要，响应于所识别的用户需要，与第二头像引擎建立通信会话，参与通信交换 与第二头像引擎相关于所识别的用户需要，并且识别来自通信交换的一个或多个结果。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US20100117849A1

公开(公告)日：2010-05-13

申请号：US12267934

申请日：2008-11-10

Applicant: DARNELL CLAYTON ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Horst Schroeter ,  Linda Roberts ,  Madhur Khandelwal

Inventor： DARNELL CLAYTON ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Horst Schroeter ,  Linda Roberts ,  Madhur Khandelwal

IPC: G08B7/00

CPC classification number: H04L67/306 ,  G06F21/554 ,  G06F21/577 ,  G06F2221/0746 ,  G06F2221/2101 ,  G06F2221/2119 ,  G08B13/19682 ,  G08B25/14 ,  H04L63/20 ,  H04L65/1016 ,  H04L65/4076 ,  H04L67/38 ,  H04N21/4131 ,  H04N21/42202 ,  H04N21/42203 ,  H04N21/4882

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an avatar engine having a controller to retrieve a profile of a user, present the user an avatar having characteristics that correlate to the profile, detect one or more responses of the user during a communication exchange between the avatar and the user, identify a request of the user to apply a security protocol to a task identified in the request, retrieve the security protocol, engage in the task according to the security protocol, detect while engaged in the task a breach in the security protocol, identify a communication device of the user to engage in a communication session with the user, establish a communication session with the communication device, and present by way of the communication device the avatar describing the security breach. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有检索用户的简档的控制器的化身引擎，向用户呈现具有与简档相关的特征的化身，检测用户的一个或多个响应 在化身和用户之间的通信交换期间，识别用户将安全协议应用于在请求中识别的任务的请求，检索安全协议，根据安全协议参与任务， 任务违反安全协议，识别用户与用户进行通信会话的通信设备，与通信设备建立通信会话，并且通过通信设备呈现描述安全漏洞的化身。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US20100114737A1

公开(公告)日：2010-05-06

申请号：US12266438

申请日：2008-11-06

Applicant: DARNELL CLAYTON ,  HORST SCHROETER ,  E-LEE CHANG ,  LINDA ROBERTS ,  MADHUR KHANDELWAL

Inventor： DARNELL CLAYTON ,  HORST SCHROETER ,  E-LEE CHANG ,  LINDA ROBERTS ,  MADHUR KHANDELWAL

IPC: G06Q30/00

CPC classification number: G06Q30/0635 ,  G06F3/167 ,  G06Q30/0601 ,  G06Q30/0603 ,  G06Q30/0621 ,  G06Q30/0643 ,  H04L65/60 ,  H04N21/2542 ,  H04N21/42203 ,  H04N21/4627 ,  H04N21/47815 ,  H04N21/4882 ,  H04N21/8173

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a system having a controller to offer for sale an avatar engine that generates a visual representation of an interactive avatar capable of engaging in a verbal communication exchange by way of an audio system of a computing device from which the avatar engine is adapted to operate, receive a purchase request from a communication device, transmit to the communication device a usage policy and a copy of the avatar engine responsive to determining that the purchase request involves a request for a reproduction of at least a portion of the avatar engine, and enable the communication device to access services of the avatar engine responsive to determining that the purchase request involves the request for services of the avatar engine. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有控制器以提供销售头像引擎的系统，其生成能够通过音频系统进行语言通信交换的交互式化身的视觉表示 从所述化身引擎适于操作的所述计算设备接收来自通信设备的购买请求，响应于确定所述购买请求涉及到所述请求，向所述通信设备发送所述使用策略和所述化身引擎的副本 复制所述化身引擎的至少一部分，并且使所述通信设备能够响应于确定所述购买请求涉及所述化身引擎的服务请求而访问所述化身引擎的服务。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US20100076848A1

公开(公告)日：2010-03-25

申请号：US12235154

申请日：2008-09-22

Applicant: John R. Stefanik ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Charles Patrick Bradley ,  Tuck Seng Tan ,  Darnell Clayton ,  Madhur Khandelwal

Inventor： John R. Stefanik ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Charles Patrick Bradley ,  Tuck Seng Tan ,  Darnell Clayton ,  Madhur Khandelwal

IPC: G06Q30/00 ,  G06Q40/00 ,  H04N7/025

CPC classification number: H04N7/17318 ,  G06Q30/02 ,  G06Q30/0261 ,  G06Q30/0601 ,  G06Q40/04 ,  H04L67/20 ,  H04L67/26 ,  H04L67/306 ,  H04L67/36 ,  H04N21/2547 ,  H04N21/25883 ,  H04N21/2668 ,  H04N21/64322 ,  H04N21/812

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) system having a controller to present a merchant a graphical user interface (GUI) for entering advertisement information, receive from the merchant advertisement information, generate an advertisement GUI for presenting the received advertisement information, identify a plurality of users of the IPTV system that demographically correlate to the advertisement information, and direct the advertisement GUI to one or more set-top boxes of the identified plurality of users. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有控制器的互联网协议电视（IPTV）系统，该控制器向商家呈现用于输入广告信息的图形用户界面（GUI），从商家广告信息接收，生成 用于呈现所接收的广告信息的广告GUI，识别与广告信息进行人口相关的IPTV系统的多个用户，并将广告GUI引导到所识别的多个用户的一个或多个机顶盒。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US09408537B2

公开(公告)日：2016-08-09

申请号：US12271600

申请日：2008-11-14

Applicant: Horst Schroeter ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Linda Roberts ,  Madhur Khandelwal ,  Darnell Clayton

Inventor： Horst Schroeter ,  E-Lee Chang ,  Linda Roberts ,  Madhur Khandelwal ,  Darnell Clayton

IPC: G06F19/00 ,  A61B5/00 ,  G06N3/00

CPC classification number: G06F19/3406 ,  A61B5/0022 ,  A61B5/01 ,  A61B5/021 ,  A61B5/02416 ,  A61B5/14532 ,  A61B5/14551 ,  A61B5/4842 ,  A61B5/4872 ,  A61B5/7246 ,  A61B5/744 ,  A61B5/7465 ,  G06F19/00 ,  G06F19/3418 ,  G06F19/36 ,  G06N3/006 ,  G16H10/20 ,  G16H10/60 ,  G16H40/63 ,  G16H50/20

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an avatar engine having a controller to retrieve a user profile of a user, present the user an avatar having characteristics that correlate to the user profile, detect one or more responses of the user during a communication exchange between the user and the avatar, identify from the one or more responses a need to determine a medical status of the user, establish communications with a medical diagnostic system, receive physiological information associated with the user, submit the physiological information to the medical diagnostic system, receive from the medical diagnostic system a diagnostic analysis of the physiological information, and present the diagnostic analysis to at least one of the user and a medical agent of the user, wherein the user is presented the diagnostic analysis by way of the avatar. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有用于检索用户的用户简档的控制器的化身引擎，向用户呈现具有与用户简档相关的特征的化身，检测一个或多个响应 用户在用户和化身之间的通信交换期间，从一个或多个响应中识别确定用户的医疗状态的需要，建立与医疗诊断系统的通信，接收与用户相关联的生理信息，提交生理 向医疗诊断系统提供的信息，从医疗诊断系统接收对生理信息的诊断分析，并将诊断分析呈现给用户和用户的医疗代理中的至少一个，其中用户通过以下方式呈现诊断分析： 头像的方式 公开了其他实施例。