Patent ID: 8284233

Claim:
A method for communication, the method comprising: constructing within a communication device, one or more image sequences corresponding to voice information, at least some of the image sequences including a plurality of mouth position images of the mouth of a user and a plurality of reference images, the plurality of reference images representing in part the face region of the user and a background region, the background region being user selectable, the plurality of reference images being ordered in sequential manner so that consecutive images represent changes in positioning of the face region of the user against the background region to simulate movement of the head of the user against the background region selected by the user, and wherein at least some images in said one or more image sequences are generated via a secondary communication device, which is operable to communicate with said communication device, based on voice information inputted via said secondary communication device, said secondary communication device being operable to add information during encoding of the voice information inputted via said secondary communication device that enables said construction of image sequences via said communication device; synchronizing said one or more image sequences with said voice information; and simulating video streaming utilizing said synchronized one or more image sequences during playback of said voice information.