Meta Platforms had 78 patents in digitalization during Q4 2023. Meta Platforms Inc filed patents related to personalized gesture and speech recognition, pausing audio/visual messages, contextual information sharing in dialog sessions, a system for processing user inputs, and generating digital visual codes for networking systems. These patents aim to enhance user experience and interaction within social media platforms. GlobalData’s report on Meta Platforms gives a 360-degreee view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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Meta Platforms grant share with digitalization as a theme is 34% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.

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Application: Personalized gesture recognition for user interaction with assistant systems (Patent ID: US20230419651A1)

The patent filed by Meta Platforms Inc. describes a system and method for receiving user requests that include both gesture and speech inputs, determining the intent of the request based on personalized gesture-classification models, executing tasks based on the determined intent and inputs, and sending instructions for presenting the results to the user. The system includes processors, a microphone for speech input, a camera for gesture input, and memory with instructions for communicating user inputs to an external assistant system, receiving information on user intent, and executing tasks based on the received information, speech, and gesture inputs. The method involves generating speech and gesture inputs, communicating them to an external assistant system, receiving intent information, and executing tasks based on the received data, speech, and gesture inputs.

The system and method outlined in the patent aim to enhance user interactions by combining gesture and speech inputs to determine user intent effectively. By utilizing personalized gesture-classification models and external assistant systems, the technology enables seamless task execution based on user inputs, ultimately improving user experience. The patent also highlights the use of machine-learning models for gesture recognition and automatic speech recognition modules for processing speech inputs, showcasing a sophisticated approach to user interaction and task execution. Additionally, the patent mentions the potential application of the technology in virtual reality headsets, further expanding its scope and potential impact on user interfaces and experiences.

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