Using face recognition to direct communications

摘要: Disclosed are methods for using face-recognition software to enable a communicative act. For example, user points the camera on his device at friend. Software analyzes image produced by camera, detects friend's face, and recognizes The recognized face is then associated with profile, an address friend retrieved from profile. can be used in communicating containing may user's remote source. Aspects of present invention directed toward any type act need not whose was recognized. when that profile retrieved, it searched reference another person, other person.