Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Avatar aggregation in a virtual universe
- Patent Title (中): 虚拟宇宙中的头像聚合
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Application No.: US11843998Application Date: 2007-08-23
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Publication No.: US08281240B2Publication Date: 2012-10-02
- Inventor: Peter G. Finn , Rick A. Hamilton, II , Clifford A. Pickover , James W. Seaman
- Applicant: Peter G. Finn , Rick A. Hamilton, II , Clifford A. Pickover , James W. Seaman
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Hoffman Warnick LLC
- Agent William E. Schiesser
- Main IPC: G06F3/048
- IPC: G06F3/048

Abstract:
An approach that aggregates avatars that are online in a virtual universe into an aggregated avatar is described. In one embodiment, there is an avatar identification component configured to identify a plurality of avatars that are online in the virtual universe. An avatar aggregation component is configured to aggregate the plurality of avatars into an aggregated avatar representative of the plurality avatars.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090055754A1 AVATAR AGGREGATION IN A VIRTUAL UNIVERSE Public/Granted day:2009-02-26
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