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Sharing affect across a social network

A technology of social network and mood, applied in the direction of sensors, instruments, psychotherapy, etc.

Inactive Publication Date: 2013-07-17
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Individuals can become quite perceptive and empathetic on the basis of assessing and understanding the mental states of others, but automatic assessment of mental states is more challenging

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[0022] This disclosure provides descriptions of various methods and systems for analyzing the psychological states of people as they interact with websites, networked applications, and / or other features on the Internet, the results of which are shared to social networks superior. In a society that is constantly connected via the Internet, social networking has increasingly become a part of everyday life. Communication is achieved through emails, postings, text messages, short messages, etc., but emotional communication is still a challenge. By conducting psychological state analysis and then communicating these state of mind on a social network, virtual communication becomes more relevant. Communication is not limited to explicit posts but allows for emotional communication. Mental states may include affective states and / or cognitive states. Examples of emotional states include happiness or sadness. Examples of cognitive states include concentration or confusion. Observin...

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Mental state information is collected from an individual through video capture or capture of sensor information. The sensor information can be of electrodermal activity, accelerometer readings, skin temperature, or other characteristics. The mental state information may be collected over a period of time and analyzed to determine a mood of the individual. An individual may share their mental state information across a social network. The individual may be asked to elect whether to share their mental state information before it is shared.

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[0001] related application [0002] This application claims priority to the following U.S. Provisional Patent Application: "Sharing Affect Data Across a Social Network," Serial No. 61 / 414,451, filed November 17, 2010, filed in 2011 Serial No. 61 / 439,913, "Using Affect Within a Gaming Context," filed February 6, Serial No. 61 / 447,089, "Response to Video," filed February 27, 2011 Recommendation and Visualization of Affect Responses to Videos," Serial No. 61 / 447,464, "Video Ranking Based on Affect," filed Feb. 28, 2011, at "Baseline Face Analysis," Serial No. 61 / 467,209, filed March 24, 2011, and "Mental State Analysis of Voters," Serial No. 61 / 549,560, filed October 20, 2011 State Analysis of Voters). Each of the above applications is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety to the extent the jurisdiction allows. technical field [0003] This application generally concerns the analysis of psychological states and more specifically the sharing of emotional data on soci...

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IPC IPC(8): A61B5/16G06F19/00G16H20/70
CPCA61B5/165G06F19/3418G06Q50/01G06Q10/101G16H20/70G06Q50/40
Inventor R·埃尔·卡里欧比理查德·斯科特·萨多夫斯基奥立佛·O·维尔德-史密斯
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