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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2001
Applicants:
Katsushige Hata, Tokyo, JP;
Tsuyoshi Ono, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Katsushige Hata, Tokyo, JP;
Tsuyoshi Ono, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An information processing device and method, and a recording medium for enabling several users to participate as respective avatars in a virtual space constructed on a network and to have conversations with other users. The data regarding the feeling expressions of an avatar, which correspond to a user's conditions, are managed. Then, the image displays of the avatar are controlled based on the storage of data on the image displays.