METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTIPLE PERSONALITY SUPPORT AND DYNAMIC PERSONALITY SELECTION

摘要

Apparatus and methods establish and maintain a plurality of profiles defining different personalities in association with a single user account. Further, apparatus and methods described herein enable a group communication session including receiving a request from an originator to initiate a group communication session, where the request identifies a plurality of participants. Further, these aspects include selecting an originator profile from a plurality of different established originator profiles to be displayed to each of the plurality of participants, where each of the plurality of different established originator profiles is associated with a single user account. Further, in these aspects, a first selected originator profile to be displayed to a first one of the plurality of participants differs from a second selected originator profile to be displayed to a second one of the plurality of participants.

主权项

1. A method for establishing a communication session, comprising:
receiving a request from an originator to initiate a communication session, the request identifying a participant; executing one or more user personality selection rules for selecting which of a plurality of different established originator user personalities is to be displayed during the communication session, the one or more user personality selection rules learned by tracking a user personality usage of the plurality of different established originator user personalities by the originator during the communication session; and selecting a respective originator user personality from the plurality of different established originator user personalities based on the executed one or more user personality selection rules, the selected respective originator user personality to be displayed to the participant, each of the plurality of different established originator user personalities being associated with a single user account of the originator of the communication session; and establishing the communication session.