Joint audio-video facial animation system

This invention describes a system that takes a video of a person's face to create a personalized digital 3D facial model. It then uses incoming speech to animate this digital face, making it appear to speak, and can display this animated face on another device.

Why it matters: Filed before the widespread adoption of highly performant real-time AI models for speech recognition and facial analysis. These advancements make the core technical challenges more tractable and efficient now.

Status: Not in forceListed as no longer active. The specific reason is not in the record we hold.
How hard to build: SpecializedComplex software system, computer vision, 3D graphics

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