WO2002027567A1 - Procede interactif de communication d'informations a des utilisateurs d'un reseau de communication - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an interactive method of communicating information to users of a communication network.
- communication network within the meaning of the present invention is meant in particular telephone networks, telecommunications networks or inter-company or intra-company cable links transmitting sounds and / or still images and / or moving images and / or data.
- communication network within the meaning of the present invention is also meant computer communication networks, in particular of the Internet type.
- the present invention solves this problem by providing a solution that is both interactive and user-friendly.
- the method relates to an interactive method of communicating information to users of a communication network.
- Each user or group of users
- the method implements at least one virtual object.
- the method comprises the step of diffusing, via the communication network, data allowing the computer equipment to display still and / or animated images and / or to calculate screen pages and to view them.
- the method further comprises the step of diffusing, via the communication network, data allowing the computer equipment to calculate the virtual object and to view it superimposed on the still and / or animated images and / or on the screen pages.
- the method further comprises the step, for the user and / or for an operator, of activating the virtual object.
- the method further comprises the step, for an operator, to remotely control in real time the virtual object and to animate it simultaneously and independently with respect to the images and / or screen pages.
- the method further comprises the step of capturing an audiovisual sequence of the user.
- the method further comprises the step of transmitting and transmitting the audiovisual sequence to the operator, via the communication network.
- the operator can observe the user (or group of users) and analyze their behavior.
- the method further comprises the step of capturing the questions asked by the user.
- the method further comprises the step of transmitting and transmitting to the operator the questions asked by the user, via the communication network.
- the operator can listen to the user (or group of users) and analyze their behavior.
- the method further comprises the step of capturing the voice information transmitted by one operator and intended for the user.
- the method further comprises the step of transmitting and transmitting to the user the voice information transmitted by the operator, via the communication network.
- the user (or group of users) can listen to the information provided by the operator.
- the method further comprises the step of transmitting and transmitting to the operator, via the communication network, a copy of the still and / or animated image or of the screen page displayed by the user.
- the operator can also analyze the still and / or animated image or the screen page viewed by the user (or the group of users).
- the method further comprises the step of assisting the operator with artificial intelligence (in particular associated with voice recognition methods) which can be substituted in whole or in part.
- artificial intelligence in particular associated with voice recognition methods
- the method further comprises the step of connecting the operator to at least one database containing multimedia information, in particular: text, images, sounds, videos, 3D animation sequences.
- multimedia information in particular: text, images, sounds, videos, 3D animation sequences.
- the virtual object is in the form of a graphic character stylized in 3 dimensions.
- the step, for the operator, of controlling and animating the graphic character comprises the step of animating it to symbolize in particular a product, a service, a brand, a company or a community for which the character graphics has, in particular, the mission to inform, to animate or to sell.
- the step for the operator to control and animate the graphic character comprises the step of providing it with graphic expressions, in particular animation of the lips and eyes, as well as vocal expressions, in particular intonations.
- the expressions express the character's reactions to the behavior, needs and expectations of the user.
- the step, for the operator, of controlling and animating the graphic character comprises the step of moving it on the still and / or animated image or on the screen page, the step of modulating its size, its forms and its color, the stage of endowing it with gestures, in particular movements of the head, arms and legs.
- the factors of mobility, size and gestures are in particular related to the areas of the fixed and / or animated image or the screen page and the contextual situation between the user and the operator for which the character intervenes. .
- the step for the operator to control and animate the graphic character includes the step of adding accessories to it, depending on the evolution of the contextual situation, by means of which the operator completes the expressions and factors of mobility, size and gestures.
- the step for the operator to control and animate the graphic character comprises the step of animating the graphic character to activate the activatable areas of the still and / or animated images and / or pages of screen.
- the operator is located in a call center and / or at his home. It is thus possible to pool human resources and skills by dispatching them and making them work with several users simultaneously or alternatively.
- the invention also relates to an interactive system for communicating information to users of a communication network. Each user (or group of users) has IT equipment connected to the communication network. The system implements at least one virtual object.
- the system includes a first server connected to the computer equipment of each user (or group of users), via the communication network.
- the first server broadcasts data allowing the computer equipment to display still and / or animated images and / or to calculate screen pages.
- the system includes a second server connected to each user's computer equipment, via the communication network.
- the second server broadcasts data allowing the computer equipment to calculate the virtual object.
- the virtual object is activated by an operator by means of computer control equipment associated with said second server and / or by the user by means of a control member associated with the computer equipment at his disposal.
- the virtual object is controlled remotely in real time by the operator by means of the computer control equipment associated with the second server.
- the computer equipment of each user includes means for viewing on the one hand still images and / or animated and / or screen pages and on the other hand of the virtual object.
- the virtual object is displayed superimposed on the still and / or animated images and / or on the screen pages.
- the fixed and / or animated images and / or the screen pages and on the other hand the virtual object are simultaneously and independently animated respectively by the first server and by the control computer equipment associated with the second server.
- the user's computer equipment is connected to a camera to capture an audio-visual sequence of the user.
- the user's computer equipment includes transmission means for transmitting the audiovisual sequence to the operator's control computer equipment, via the communication network.
- the operator control computer equipment includes means for viewing the visual sequence.
- the operator can observe the user and analyze his behavior.
- the user's computer equipment is connected to a microphone to pick up the questions asked by the user.
- the user's computer equipment comprises transmission means for transmitting the questions posed by the user to the operator's control computer equipment, via the communication network.
- the operator control computer equipment includes a loudspeaker allowing the operator to listen to the questions asked by the user.
- the operator control computer equipment is connected to a microphone to pick up voice information transmitted by the operator and intended for the user.
- the operator's IT equipment includes transmission means for transmitting voice information to the user's IT equipment, via the communication network.
- the user's computer equipment has a loudspeaker allowing the user to listen to the voice information sent by the operator.
- the user's computer equipment includes transmission means for transmitting a copy of the still and / or animated image and / or of the screen page viewed by the user, to the computer equipment.
- operator control via the communication network.
- the operator control computer equipment includes means for viewing the still and / or animated image and / or the screen page.
- the operator can also analyze the still and / or animated image and / or the screen page viewed by the user.
- the operator is assisted by an artificial intelligence which can replace it in whole or in part.
- the operator's computer control equipment is connected to at least one database containing multimedia information, in particular: text, images, sounds, videos, 3D animation sequences.
- the operator can answer the questions asked by the user and can transmit to the user the information he needs.
- the virtual object is in the form of a graphic character stylized in 3 dimensions.
- the character symbolizes in particular a product, a service, a brand, a company or a community for which it has, in particular, the mission to inform, to animate or to sell.
- the character is provided with graphic expressions, in particular of the lips and the eyes, of vocal expressions, in particular of the intonations.
- the expressions are controlled and produced by the operator and express the reactions of the character in relation to the behavior, needs and expectations of the user.
- the character, controlled by the operator is mobile on the still and / or animated image and / or on the screen page, of variable size, shapes and colors, with gestures, in particular movements of the head, arms and legs.
- the factors of mobility, size and gestures are in particular related to the areas of the still and / or animated image and / or the screen page and the contextual situation between the user and the operator for which the character intervenes.
- the character includes accessories controlled by the operator, according to the evolution of the contextual situation, by means of which the operator completes the expressions and the factors of mobility, size and gestures.
- the character includes activation means for activating the activatable areas of the still and / or animated images and / or screen pages.
- the activation means are controlled by the operator.
- the control computer equipment associated with said second server is located in a call center and / or at the operator's home. It is thus possible to pool human resources.
- the control computer equipment is suitable so that the operator can intervene with several users simultaneously or alternately.
- FIG. 1 which represents an overall schematic view of the system according to the invention
- FIG. 2 which represents a fixed image as a user views it, before implementing the virtual object
- FIG. 3 which represents a fixed image as a user views it, during the implementation of the virtual object
- Figure 1 captures the operation of the system as a whole.
- user we mean the person or people who interact with the virtual object.
- the virtual object can be a symbolized virtual character behaving like a human being.
- operator is meant the natural person or persons who carry out the animation operations (launching of actions, display of visuals, dialogue with the user).
- Figures 2, 3 and 4 will offer a more detailed representation of the same still image, depending on whether it is viewed by a user or by an operator.
- FIG. 1 shows an overview of the system according to the invention.
- a user 1 has computer equipment 2.
- the computer equipment 2 notably comprises a display screen 2a, a control member, in particular a mouse 2b or a navigation button in a menu, a microphone 2c, a loudspeaker 2d, a modem.
- the computer equipment 2 comprises a camera 2e.
- the computer equipment 2 is connected to a communication network 3.
- a first server 4 is connected to the computer equipment 2 of the user 1, via the communication network 3.
- the first server 4 broadcasts data allowing the computer equipment 2 to display fixed and / or animated images 10 on the display screen 2a.
- the still and / or animated images 10 come from image servers. These can in particular be screen pages 10 coming from Internet site servers of all kinds.
- a second server 5 is connected to the computer equipment 2 of the user 1 via the communication network 3.
- the second server 5 broadcasts data allowing the computer equipment 2 to calculate a virtual object 6 appearing on the display screen 2a of the computer equipment 2.
- the virtual object 6 is remotely controlled in real time by an operator 7 by means of equipment control computer 8 associated with the second server 5.
- the computer equipment 8 for controlling the operator 7, as well as the computer equipment 2 notably comprises a display screen 8a, a control member, in particular a mouse 8b or a menu navigation button, an 8c microphone, an 8d speaker.
- the still and / or animated images 10 and the virtual object S are animated simultaneously and independently.
- the fixed and / or animated images 10 are animated by the first server 4.
- the virtual object 6 is animated by the computer equipment 8 for control associated with the second server 5.
- the computer equipment 2 of the user 1 comprises means 2f transmission to transmit a copy of the still image 10 displayed by the user 1, to the computer equipment 8 for controlling the operator 7, via the communication network 3.
- the operator 7 visualizes the image fixed 10 view by the user 1 on the display screen 8a of his computer equipment 8 for control.
- the operator 7 can thus analyze the still image 10 displayed by the user 1.
- the camera 2e and the microphone 2c of the computer equipment 2 of the user 1 make it possible to capture an audiovisual sequence of the user 1.
- the means 2f for transmitting the computer equipment 2 of the user 1 transmit the audiovisual sequence thus captured to the computer equipment 8 for controlling the operator 7, via the communication network 3.
- the operator 7 displays the sequence visual on the display screen 8a of the control computer equipment 8.
- the operator 7 can thus observe the user 1 and analyze his behavior.
- the microphone 2c of the computer equipment 2 of the user 1 makes it possible to capture the questions asked by the user 1.
- the means 2f of emission of the computer equipment 2 of the user 1 transmit the questions posed by the user 1 to the computer equipment 8 for operator control 7, via the computer communication network 3.
- the loudspeaker 8d of the computer equipment 8 for operator control 7 enables the operator 7 to listen to the questions asked by the user 1.
- the microphone 8c of the computer equipment 8 for controlling the operator 7 picks up voice information emitted by the operator 7 and intended for the user 1.
- the computer equipment 8 of the operator 7 comprises means 8e for transmitting voice information to the computer equipment 2 of the user 1, via the communication network 3.
- the computer equipment 8 for controlling the operator 7 is connected to at least one database 9.
- the database 9 contains multimedia information, in particular ent text, images, sounds, videos, animation sequences 3 D.
- the operator 7 can thus answer the questions asked by the user 1 and can transmit to the latter the information he needs.
- the operator 7 can not only provide the user 1 with real-time assistance, but also he can transmit multimedia information to him from the databases to which he has access.
- the computer equipment can also be in the form of a mobile telephone 21 or a television 22 and its remote control 22a.
- a still image 10 has been shown as the user 1 visualizes it, before the implementation of the virtual object 6.
- this still image 10 is broadcast by the first server 4.
- a still image 10 has been shown distributed by the Dupont site and containing information relating to a commercial offer of computer equipment.
- the virtual object 6 is in the form of a graphic character 6 stylized in three dimensions. Character 6 notably symbolizes a product, service, brand, company or community, for which it has the particular mission of informing, animating or selling. Character 6 is endowed with graphic expressions, in particular of the lips and the eyes, of vocal expressions, in particular of the intonations.
- the character 6 is displayed by the user 1 superimposed on the still image 10.
- the character 6 offers assistance to the user 1 by means of a text message 6a and / or a voice message 6b which associated with it, the content of which is, for example: "" I am at your disposal to help you. "When it is not activated by user 1, character 6 remains in the waiting position, for example , as shown, in the right part of the display screen 2a.
- the user 1 activates the character 6 by means of a control member , in particular a mouse 2b or a navigation button in a menu associated with his computer equipment 2.
- a control device in particular a mouse 2b or a navigation button in a menu.
- the still image 10 i is represented such that the user 1 visualizes it.
- Character 6 has been activated.
- Character 6 ceases to remain in the waiting position and starts to move.
- the expressions of the character 6 are controlled and produced by the operator 7 and express the reactions of the character 6, in relation to the behavior, needs and expectations of the user 1.
- the character 6, controlled by the operator 7, is mobile on the still image 10, of variable size, shape and color, with gestures, in particular movements of the head, arms and legs.
- the factors of mobility, size and gestures are in particular related to the areas of the still image 10 and the contextual situation between the user 1 and the operator 7 for which the character 6 intervenes.
- the character 6 includes accessories controlled by the operator 7, depending on the evolution of the contextual situation, by means of which operator 7 completes the expressions and factors of mobility, size and gestures.
- operator 7 completes the expressions and factors of mobility, size and gestures.
- the character 6 is endowed with a hat 6d in the colors of the Dupont brand.
- the character 6, controlled remotely by the operator 7, indicates to the user 1 the procedure to follow in order to access the "news" section of the Dupont website.
- the operator 7 Via the communication network 3 and thus as described above, the operator 7 transmits the following voice message 6b to user 1: "" Click in "" News "just above my hat”.
- the character 6 further comprises means 6c for activating the activatable areas of the still image 10.
- activatable areas is meant in particular the hypertext links appearing on the still and / or animated image, thanks to which the user 1 can access other still and / or animated images of the server he consults or other website servers.
- the means 6c are controlled by the operator 7.
- the operator 7 personalizes it and adapts it in real time to his needs.
- the image 10 is represented as the operator 7 visualizes it, when the character 6 has been activated.
- the operator 7 displays in the left part of his display screen 8a the image 10 that the user 1 displays on his display screen 2a.
- the right part of the display screen 8a of the operator 7 is divided into two parts. In the upper part there is an area 10a allowing the operator 7 to observe the image of the user 1, captured by the camera 2e. In the lower part is located a zone 10b for controlling the movements of the character 6. Thanks to this zone 10b, the operator 7 visualizes and controls the animation which he gives in real time to the character 6.
- the loudspeaker 8d allows the operator 7 d '' hear the questions asked by user 1 and picked up by the microphone 2c. Interactivity between operator 7 and user 1 is thus ensured in real time.
- the operator 7 can be assisted by an artificial intelligence.
- This artificial intelligence which can be substituted for it in whole or in part, can advantageously use voice recognition techniques.
- the actions (movements, expressions and reactions) of the character 6 take place in a predetermined manner, according to predetermined scenarios.
- User behavior is no longer monitored in real time by a natural person operator. It is analyzed, in particular by means of a voice recognition software module.
- the operator 7 is shown unique in FIG. 1.
- - for the operator o to see and hear the user, and consequently, to dialogue with him in real time, o to display fixed or animated images which will meet the expectations expressed by the user, o animate the virtual character so that he behaves like a human being according to the situations encountered.
- - for the user o to see and hear the operator, represented graphically by the virtual character and to dialogue with him in real time, o to see the fixed or animated images which meet the expectations he has expressed.
- the method according to the invention makes it possible to establish a dialogue between users and a virtual character in 3D by using telephone or computer communication means to transport the data necessary for the operation of the method, in particular those making it possible to calculate, control and d '' display on a screen said virtual character simultaneously and independently to other fixed or animated images. Calculation, control and display operations are controlled in real time by one or more natural persons.
- the operator launches the display of images (fixed or animated).
- the starting up of the system and the display of still or moving images can be carried out on the initiative of the user.
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