Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Identity verification in virtual worlds using encoded data
- Patent Title (中): 使用编码数据的虚拟世界中的身份验证
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Application No.: US12469729Application Date: 2009-05-21
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Publication No.: US08745726B2Publication Date: 2014-06-03
- Inventor: Rick A. Hamilton, II , Richard J. Newhook , Martin S. Ramsey , James W. Seaman
- Applicant: Rick A. Hamilton, II , Richard J. Newhook , Martin S. Ramsey , 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: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C.
- Agent Lisa Ulrich, Esq.; Kevin P. Radigan, Esq.
- Main IPC: G06F12/00
- IPC: G06F12/00 ; G06F3/048 ; H04L9/06

Abstract:
An avatar in a virtual world is provided with credentials for access to various parts of the virtual world by embedding information derived from avatar identification and authorized credential information in the form of a graphic image associated with the avatar. The embedded information is preferably encrypted.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100299747A1 IDENTITY VERIFICATION IN VIRTUAL WORLDS USING ENCODED DATA Public/Granted day:2010-11-25
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