Patent ID: 9681166
Date: 2017-06-13
CPC Classifications: G06F,G06K,H04L,H04N

Claim:
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving a request to calibrate emotion detection by a calibration component; presenting a type of emotion to a user, the presenting comprising: utilizing an imaging component to detect at least one detected emotion characteristic in response to the prompt; storing an association between the presented emotion type and the detected emotion characteristics in a storage component; receiving a request from one or more applications for an emotion type by an application programming interface (API) component; in response to the request, returning the presented emotion type by the API component; and identifying content for display by the one or more applications based upon the presented emotion type, the content including one or more of social networking posts, social networking photos, social networking videos, social networking audio, social networking advertisements, or social networking applications.