Soul Machines’ approved patent for first-in-class animation of digital people in Web 3.0 and the Metaverse.

Mar 23, 2022

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Soul Machines has been approved for a patent pertaining to its Digital DNA blending technology and asserts its leadership in the autonomous animation of avatars in 2D and 3D virtual spaces.

The Digital DNA™ blending technology allows creating of highly photorealistic animations of digital people that empathetically interact with customers in a meaningful way, increasing brand affinity, customer engagement, and loyalty.

Powered by a patented Digital Brain, Soul Machines’ Digital People™ are solely animated in what they have to say and their perception of the person they’re talking to. Lip motion, facial muscles, gaze direction, frowning, hand and body position, all are synchronized in time and space autonomously. The newly approved patent (US20210390751A1which is part of a family of patents on computer animation technologies protects Soul Machines’ intellectual property for selectively blending different facial regions from models based on demographic parameters (e.g. age, gender). The method combines region segmentation and demographic blending to render natural expressions in relation to the physical features of the avatar.

By recreating the fidelity of real-life facial expressions, brands can deepen and accelerate the engagement of their customers with a memorable and emotional experience that brings them value and inspiration.

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Soul Machines’ Digital DNA™ Studio is an end-to-end solution to create, train and deploy Digital People™ in standard or custom applications. Built upon Soul Machines’ Human OS™ open platform, it is scalable and allows the integration of conversational Artificial Intelligence, discovery, social networking, monetization, and other functions.

Soul Machines has the right combination of technology maturity, technology protection, and a future-proof platform to enable business stakeholders to invest and innovate in this new era of the Internet and customer experience.

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Disclaimer: The Soul Machines Digital Influencer Suki uses GPT-3, the third-generation Generative Pre-trained Transformer by Open AI. GPT-3 is a neural network machine learning model trained using internet data to generate any type of text. Soul Machines is using the Davinci model. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Soul Machines takes no responsibility for any conversation content generated by GPT-3. Further, the conversation content generated by GPT-3 in no way represents or comprises the views or beliefs of Soul Machines, and Soul Machines does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of any conversation content. The GPT-3 integration is designed to showcase the power of technology—therefore the conversation content should not be taken as advice or guidance of any kind, and Soul Machines will not be responsible for any loss suffered as a result of reliance on such content, or use of this experience in any way.

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