초록

Embodiments disclose extracting a user persona from a video of arbitrary duration and associating that persona with text for a chat session. Embodiments cause the persona to be extracted at the moment text is sent or received to convey the body language associated with the text.

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1. A computer-implemented method for combining extracted personas with respective associated content during a chat session, the method comprising: displaying a first-user persona associated with a first user and at least a second-user persona associated with a second user;creating a plurality of fir

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A computer-implemented method for combining extracted personas with respective associated content during a chat session, the method comprising: displaying a first-user persona associated with a first user and at least a second-user persona associated with a second user;creating a plurality of first-user scenes, wherein creating a given first-user scene comprises: receiving respective first-user content-balloon text;extracting a respective contemporaneous first-user persona from a first video of the first user responsive to receiving the respective first-user content-balloon text; andassociating the respective contemporaneous first-user persona with the respective first-user content-balloon text so as to associate a respective expression of the first user with the respective first-user content-balloon text;transmitting the respective first-user content-balloon texts and the respective contemporaneous first-user personas associated with the plurality of first-user scenes into the chat session;sequentially displaying the plurality of first-user scenes, wherein displaying a given first-user scene comprises (i) serially displaying the respective first-user content-balloon text and (ii) updating the displayed first-user persona with the respective contemporaneous first-user persona that is associated with the respective first-user content-balloon text;receiving a plurality of second-user scenes, wherein a given second-user scene associates a respective contemporaneous second-user persona from a second video of the second user with respective second-user content-balloon text; andsequentially displaying the plurality of second-user scenes together with the displayed plurality of first-user scenes, wherein displaying a given second-user scene comprises (i) serially displaying the respective second-user content-balloon text and (ii) updating the displayed second-user persona with the respective contemporaneous second-user persona that is associated with the respective second-user content-balloon text. 2. The computer-implemented method of claim 1, further comprising receiving a contemporaneous first-user-persona approval for the respective contemporaneous first-user persona prior to updating the displayed first-user persona with the respective contemporaneous first-user persona and prior to transmitting the respective contemporaneous first-user persona. 3. The computer-implemented method of claim 1, further comprising receiving a selection corresponding to a displayed instance of first-user content-balloon text that is associated with a previously-displayed first-user persona, and responsively updating the displayed first-user persona with the previously-displayed first-user persona. 4. The computer-implemented method of claim 1, further comprising creating a textless scene in response to detecting a facial expression or physical gesture of the first user, wherein no first-user content-balloon text is received in connection with the textless scene, such that the textless scene contains a first-user persona representing the first user without associated first-user content-balloon text. 5. A non-transient computer-readable medium comprising a set of instructions which, when executed by a computer, combine extracted personas with respective associated content during a chat session, said set comprising instructions for: displaying a first-user persona associated with a first user and at least a second-user persona associated with a second user;creating a plurality of first-user scenes, wherein creating a given first-user scene comprises: receiving respective first-user content-balloon text;extracting a respective contemporaneous first-user persona from a first video of the first user responsive to receiving the respective first-user content-balloon text; andassociating the respective contemporaneous first-user persona with the respective first-user content-balloon text so as to associate a respective expression of the first user with the respective first-user content-balloon text;transmitting the respective first-user content-balloon texts and the respective contemporaneous first-user personas associated with the plurality of first-user scenes into the chat session;sequentially displaying the plurality of first-user scenes, wherein displaying a given first-user scene comprises (i) serially displaying the respective first-user content-balloon text and (ii) updating the displayed first-user persona with the respective contemporaneous first-user persona that is associated with the respective first-user content-balloon text;receiving a plurality of second-user scenes, wherein a given second-user scene associates a respective contemporaneous second-user persona from a second video of the second user with respective second-user content-balloon text; andsequentially displaying the plurality of second-user scenes together with the displayed plurality of first-user scenes, wherein displaying a given second-user scene comprises (i) serially displaying the respective second-user content-balloon text and (ii) updating the displayed second-user persona with the respective contemporaneous second-user persona that is associated with the respective second-user content-balloon text. 6. The non-transient computer-readable medium of claim 5, said set further comprising instructions for receiving a contemporaneous first-user-persona approval for the respective contemporaneous first-user persona prior to updating the displayed first-user persona with the respective contemporaneous first-user persona and prior to transmitting the respective contemporaneous first-user persona. 7. The non-transient computer-readable medium of claim 5, said set further comprising instructions for receiving a selection corresponding to a displayed instance of first-user content-balloon text that is associated with a previously-displayed first-user persona, and responsively updating the displayed first-user persona with the previously-displayed first-user persona. 8. The non-transient computer-readable medium of claim 5, said set further comprising instructions for creating a textless scene in response to detecting a facial expression or physical gesture of the first user, wherein no first-user content-balloon text is received in connection with the textless scene, such that the textless scene contains a first-user persona representing the first user without associated first-user content-balloon text. 9. A system for combining extracted personas with respective associated content during a chat session, the system comprising: at least one computer; anda non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon one or more programs, which when executed by the computer, cause the computer to: display a first-user persona associated with a first user and at least a second-user persona associated with a second user;create a plurality of first-user scenes, wherein creating a given first-user scene comprises: receiving respective first-user content-balloon text;extracting a respective contemporaneous first-user persona from a first video of the first user responsive to receiving the respective first-user content-balloon text; andassociating the respective contemporaneous first-user persona with the respective first-user content-balloon text so as to associate a respective expression of the first user with the respective first-user content-balloon text;transmit the respective first-user content-balloon texts and the respective contemporaneous first-user personas associated with the plurality of first-user scenes into the chat session;sequentially display the plurality of first-user scenes, wherein displaying a given first-user scene comprises (i) serially displaying the respective first-user content-balloon text and (ii) updating the displayed first-user persona with the respective contemporaneous first-user persona that is associated with the respective first-user content-balloon text;receive a plurality of second-user scenes, wherein a given second-user scene associates a respective contemporaneous second-user persona from a second video of the second user with respective second-user content-balloon text; andsequentially display, together with the displayed plurality of first-user scenes, the plurality of second-user scenes, wherein displaying a given second-user scene comprises (i) serially displaying the respective second-user content-balloon text and (ii) updating the displayed second-user persona with the respective contemporaneous second-user persona that is associated with the respective second-user content-balloon text. 10. The system of claim 9, wherein the system is further configured to receive a contemporaneous first-user-persona approval for the respective contemporaneous first-user persona prior to updating the displayed first-user persona with the respective contemporaneous first-user persona and prior to transmitting the respective contemporaneous first-user persona. 11. The system of claim 9, wherein the system is further configured to receive a selection corresponding to a displayed instance of first-user content-balloon text that is associated with a previously-displayed first-user persona, and to responsively update the displayed first-user persona with the previously-displayed first-user persona. 12. The system of claim 9, further comprising one or more programs, which when executed by the computer, cause the computer to create a textless scene in response to detecting a facial expression or physical gesture of the first user, wherein no first-user content-balloon text is received in connection with the textless scene, such that the textless scene contains a first-user persona representing the first user without associated first-user content-balloon text.