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Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 17, 2020
Applicant:

Facebook Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Lovitt, Redmond, WA (US);

Antonio John Miller, Woodinville, WA (US);

Philip Robinson, Seattle, WA (US);

Scott Selfon, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Facebook Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/18 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 3/12 (2006.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); H04R 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/1818 (2013.01); G06F 3/165 (2013.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); H04R 3/005 (2013.01); H04R 3/12 (2013.01); H04R 5/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosed computer-implemented method may include (1) establishing a communication channel to indirectly convey a conversation, (2) receiving, via the communication channel, a portion of the conversation, (3) presenting the portion of the conversation to a user, (4) receiving, via the communication channel, an additional portion of the conversation, (5) detecting an additional communication channel capable of conveying the conversation, (6) determining a human-perceivable difference between how the conversation has been conveyed via the communication channel and how the conversation will be conveyed via the additional communication channel, and (7) compensating for the human-perceivable difference when presenting the additional portion of the conversation to the user in order to smoothly transition the conversation from the communication channel to the additional communication channel. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Lovitt, Andrew. (2021). Systems and methods for smoothly transitioning conversations between communication channels (U.S. Patent No. 10979236). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10979236

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