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Control of interactions within virtual environments

US8683388B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2008
Grant dateMar 25, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2219/2021
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method for restricting the number of consequential interactions to further virtual objects having a relationship with a first virtual object, resulting from an interaction with said first virtual object. The method comprises: defining a maximum number of consequential interactions, counting consequential interactions, and stopping further interaction when the maximum number of consequential interactions is reached.

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