Patent · US Active

Integrating real time data into virtual settings

US8366446B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17References

20Claims

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Assignee

AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. · US

Inventors

Barrett Kreiner · Norcross, US
Steven Wright · Chesterfield, US
Christian Kuhtz · Roswell, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 3, 2012
Grant date	Feb 5, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 3, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG09B9/04
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Data from live events is incorporated into virtual simulations and games. The data may be obtained from various sensors and transferred over a network. However, should one of the participants be a threat, then portions of the virtual simulations and games may be disabled to protect the other participants.

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