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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 20, 2020
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Paul R. Bastide, Ashland, MA (US);

Matthew E. Broomhall, Goffstown, NH (US);

Liam S. Harpur, Dublin, IE;

Lin Sun, Cary, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G06T 11/60 (2006.01); G06T 7/187 (2017.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); H04W 4/021 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); G06T 7/187 (2017.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06T 11/60 (2013.01); H04W 4/021 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for creating a social network in augmented reality (AR) based on focus objects is provided. The present invention may include monitoring an augmented reality session of a user; detecting focus objects of a user during the augmented reality session; labeling the detected focus objects with indications of interest; associating the labeled detected focus objects with additional users; and establishing, based on the labelled detected focus objects, a social network, where the social network contains focus objects sourced from additional users.


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