Patent ID: 9626984
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: G10L,H04L

Claim:
1. An instant messaging method, comprising: receiving, by a first terminal, a sound recorded by a user; performing, by the first terminal, sound change processing on the sound recorded by the user to provide a changed sound; dividing the changed sound into multiple time periods; sampling at least one of an average volume or an average tone for each of the multiple time periods of the changed sound; assigning matching rules between a plurality of pre-stored motion pictures and at least one of multiple sound volumes and multiple sound tones, each motion picture having at least one of a corresponding sound volume and a corresponding sound tone; according to the matching rules, obtaining multiple pre-stored motion pictures corresponding to at least one of the sampled volume and the sampled tone for each of the multiple time periods of the changed sound; and sending, by the first terminal, the changed sound after the sound change processing to a second terminal for the second terminal to synthesize the changed sound with a pre-stored animation in the second terminal to form analog image data and to play the analog image data, the pre-stored animation being the multiple motion pictures combined in accordance with the multiple time periods of the changed sound.