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Simulating physics in a user interface

US10269058B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2014
Grant dateApr 23, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/04842
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A virtual shop application operating on a user device presents a virtual shop of a social networking system. The virtual shop displays a set of virtual goods/items available for purchase by users. Sensor information is captured by one or more sensors based on movement of the user device. Based on the sensor information, the displayed virtual goods are each oriented with respect to a stationary point.

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