Patents by Inventor Ming-Yang Kung

Ming-Yang Kung has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Avatar facial expression generating system and method of avatar facial expression generation for facial model
    Patent number: 11087520
    Abstract: An avatar facial expression generating system and a method of avatar facial expression generation are provided. In the method, user data relating to sensing result of a user is obtained. A first and a second emotional configurations are determined. The first and second emotional configuration maintain during a first and a second duration, respectively. A transition emotional configuration is determined based on the first emotional configuration and the second emotional configuration, in which the transition emotional configuration maintains during a third duration. Facial expressions of an avatar are generated based on the first emotional configuration, the transition emotional configuration, and the second emotional configuration, respectively. The third duration exists between the first duration and the second duration. Accordingly, a normal facial expression on an avatar would be presented while encountering the emotion transformation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: XRSPACE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei-Zhe Hong, Ming-Yang Kung, Ting-Chieh Lin, Feng-Seng Chu
  • AVATAR FACIAL EXPRESSION GENERATING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AVATAR FACIAL EXPRESSION GENERATION FOR FACIAL MODEL
    Publication number: 20200090394
    Abstract: An avatar facial expression generating system and a method of avatar facial expression generation are provided. In the method, user data relating to sensing result of a user is obtained. A first and a second emotional configurations are determined. The first and second emotional configuration maintain during a first and a second duration, respectively. A transition emotional configuration is determined based on the first emotional configuration and the second emotional configuration, in which the transition emotional configuration maintains during a third duration. Facial expressions of an avatar are generated based on the first emotional configuration, the transition emotional configuration, and the second emotional configuration, respectively. The third duration exists between the first duration and the second duration. Accordingly, a normal facial expression on an avatar would be presented while encountering the emotion transformation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: XRSPACE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei-Zhe Hong, Ming-Yang Kung, Ting-Chieh Lin, Feng-Seng Chu