Avatar personalization in a virtual environment
US9285951B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 14, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 27, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2101/365
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques are disclosed to facilitate avatar personalization in a virtual environment. A request to generate an avatar in the virtual environment to represent a requesting entity is received. Data pertaining to the requesting entity is retrieved, the data not specifying any visual appearance of the avatar. A proposed avatar is generated based on the retrieved data. The proposed avatar is output to the requesting entity.
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