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Virtual environment mapping system

US10369472B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2017
Grant dateAug 6, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/8153
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides embodiments of a virtual mapping system for using real world geographical locations to generate virtual environments within game applications. The virtual mapping system allows a game application to identify geographical information associated with real world locations. The geographical information can be used by the game application to recreate the selected geographical location using virtual assets from the game application.

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