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Virtual environment module bundle

US7882222B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2008
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/5526
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method for providing virtual world functionality to a user of a base virtual world having base virtual world functionality, includes providing a virtual world layer having virtual world layer functionality beyond the base virtual world functionality, encapsulating the virtual world layer to provide a virtual world module and transmitting the virtual world module to virtual world layer infrastructure to provide a transmitted virtual world module. The transmitted virtual world module is executed to provide user access to the base virtual world functionality and the virtual world layer functionality.

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