Samsung patent ties emotional states to virtual faces through voice, shows when we’re cracking up
translate on the spot or to keep those lip syncing to keep the facial cues active in mid-speech. While the patent won’t be quite as expressive as direct facial mapping if Samsung puts it to use, it could be a boon for more realistic facial behavior in video games and computer-animated movies, as well as signal whether there was any emotional subtext in that speech-to-text conversion — try not to give away any sarcasm.
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