18557877. FACE IMAGE GENERATION DEVICE simplified abstract (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)

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FACE IMAGE GENERATION DEVICE

Organization Name

NTT DOCOMO, INC.

Inventor(s)

Momoko Abe of Chiyoda-ku (JP)

FACE IMAGE GENERATION DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18557877 titled 'FACE IMAGE GENERATION DEVICE

The abstract describes a device for generating face images with makeup patterns applied by a user.

  • First face image acquiring unit acquires a face image with makeup applied by the user.
  • Feature extracting unit extracts makeup features from the user's face image and standard makeup data.
  • Second face image generating unit creates a new face image with a different makeup pattern based on the extracted features.
  • Presentation unit displays the generated face image to the user.

Potential Applications: - Virtual makeup try-on applications - Beauty industry for virtual makeup consultations - Cosmetics product development and testing

Problems Solved: - Allows users to visualize different makeup looks without physically applying makeup - Provides a personalized makeup experience based on individual features

Benefits: - Saves time and effort in trying out different makeup looks - Helps users make informed decisions about makeup choices - Enhances user experience in virtual makeup applications

Commercial Applications: Title: Virtual Makeup Try-On Device for Enhanced User Experience This technology can be used in beauty apps, cosmetics stores, and online makeup platforms to offer virtual makeup try-on services, improving user engagement and sales.

Questions about Face Image Generation Device: 1. How does the device determine the makeup features from the user's face image? 2. What are the potential privacy concerns related to using this technology?

Frequently Updated Research: Ongoing research focuses on improving the accuracy of makeup feature extraction and enhancing the realism of generated face images.


Original Abstract Submitted

A face image generation device includes: a first face image acquiring unit configured to acquire a first face image to which makeup corresponding to a first pattern has been applied by a user; a feature extracting unit configured to extract features of the makeup of the user on the basis of the first face image and first standard data relating to features of standard makeup corresponding to the first pattern; a second face image generating unit configured to generate a second face image to which makeup corresponding to a second pattern has been applied by reflecting the features of the makeup of the user extracted by the feature extracting unit in second standard data relating to features of standard makeup corresponding to the second pattern; and a presentation unit configured to present the second face image generated by the second face image generating unit to the user.