Patent ID: 11889230
Assignee: PRESENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 14:
15. The method of claim 14:
wherein accessing the target image depicting the face of the first user during the setup period comprises, at the first device, extracting the first image, recorded at a first time during the setup period within the video call, from the first video feed;
wherein accessing the first frame comprises, at the first device, extracting the first frame, recorded at a second time succeeding the first time during the operating period succeeding the setup period during the video call, from the first video feed;
further comprising, during the video call:
at the second device, loading a local copy of the first face model prior to the second time; and
at the first device, transmitting the first constellation of facial features to the second device;

wherein generating the first synthetic face image comprises, at the second device, transforming the first facial feature container and the local copy of the first face model into the first synthetic face image according to the synthetic face generator; and
further comprising, at the second device, displaying the first synthetic face image for a second user at approximately the first time.