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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2022
Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Sunil Ramesh, Cupertino, CA (US);
Michael Cutter, Golden, CO (US);
Karina Levitian, Austin, TX (US);
Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, an example method includes (i) receiving audio from a first client device engaged in a communication session with a second client device, the audio comprising one or more words spoken by a user of the first client device; (ii) using the audio and a facial feature model to estimate facial movement that corresponds to the one or more words spoken by the user; (iii) generating a synthetic video depicting an avatar of the user moving according to the estimated facial movement; and (iv) in response to generating the synthetic video, causing the second client device to present the synthetic video synchronized with the audio.