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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2022
Applicant:
Popopo Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Shinnosuke Iwaki, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
POPOPO INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 13/80 (2011.01); G06T 13/40 (2011.01); H04L 67/131 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 13/40 (2013.01); G06T 13/80 (2013.01); H04L 67/131 (2022.05);
Abstract
A terminal includes: an acquiring unit that acquires action data of the user participating in the conversation in the virtual space; a generating unit that generates control data of an avatar corresponding to the user from action data of the user and generates control data indicating an action that makes it easy for the avatar to speak after detecting a prescribed action of the user who is about to speak in the action data of the user; a transmitting unit that transmits the control data; and a reproducing unit that makes the avatar active in the virtual space according to the control data.