Apple inc. (20240187361). AVATAR INTEGRATION WITH MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS simplified abstract

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AVATAR INTEGRATION WITH MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS

Organization Name

apple inc.

Inventor(s)

Marcel Van Os of Santa Cruz CA (US)

Jae Woo Chang of Cupertino CA (US)

AVATAR INTEGRATION WITH MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240187361 titled 'AVATAR INTEGRATION WITH MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS

Simplified Explanation

The present disclosure relates to user interfaces for displaying and using avatars in various applications.

  • Avatars are used to generate stickers for sending in a content-creation user interface.
  • Avatars are used to generate a representation of a contactable user in a contactable user editing user interface.
  • A user interface can be used to create and edit an avatar.
  • A user interface can display an avatar that is responsive to changes in the pose of a user's face.
  • Contact information can be transmitted or received.

Potential Applications

The technology described in this patent application could be applied in the following areas:

  • Social media platforms
  • Messaging applications
  • Virtual reality environments

Problems Solved

The technology addresses the following issues:

  • Enhancing user engagement in content creation
  • Improving user interaction in contactable user interfaces
  • Providing a dynamic and responsive avatar experience

Benefits

The technology offers the following benefits:

  • Personalized and customizable avatars
  • Enhanced communication through stickers and representations
  • Real-time avatar adjustments based on user actions

Potential Commercial Applications

The technology could be commercially applied in:

  • Gaming industry for character creation
  • Marketing and advertising for interactive campaigns
  • Virtual event platforms for personalized avatars

Possible Prior Art

One potential prior art in this field is the use of avatars in virtual worlds and online gaming environments to represent users in a digital space. These avatars can be customized by users to reflect their preferences and identities.

Unanswered Questions

How does the technology ensure user privacy and data security when transmitting contact information?

The patent application does not provide specific details on the mechanisms in place to protect user data during the transmission of contact information.

What are the system requirements for creating and editing avatars in the user interface?

The patent application does not mention the technical specifications or hardware/software requirements needed to utilize the avatar creation and editing features.


Original Abstract Submitted

the present disclosure generally relates to user interfaces for displaying and using avatars. in some embodiments, avatars are used to generate stickers for sending in a content-creation user interface. in some embodiments, avatars are used to generate a representation of a contactable user in a contactable user editing user interface. in some embodiments, a user interface can be used to create and edit an avatar. in some embodiments, a user interface can be used to display an avatar that is responsive to detected changes in pose of a face of a user. in some embodiments, contact information is transmitted or received.