ENABLING AN IM USER TO NAVIGATE A VIRTUAL WORLD
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Jan 11, 2018
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Aug 14, 2017
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Sep 5, 2006
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A user is enabled to interact with a virtual world environment using an instant messenger application by enabling a user to enter the virtual world environment using the instant messenger application that includes an instant messaging (IM) user interface, generating and managing an avatar to represent the user in the virtual world environment, monitoring a sub-portion of the virtual world environment corresponding to a current location of the user in the virtual world environment, determining descriptions of activities taking place in the sub-portion of the virtual world environment based on the monitoring, and providing the user with the determined descriptions of activities taking place in the sub-portion of the virtual world environment via the IM user interface.
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- G06N:COMPUTER SYSTEMS BASED ON SPECIFIC COMPUTATIONAL M....
- H04L:TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAP....
- H04N:PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
- G06Q:DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAP....
- G06T:IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
- G06F:ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- A61B:DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
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