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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
May. 14, 2008
Sinem Guven, New York, NY (US);
Myron Flickner, San Jose, CA (US);
Gopal Sarma Pingali, Mohegan Lake, NY (US);
Mark Edward Podlaseck, Kent, CT (US);
Robyn Ruth Schwartz, Chicago, IL (US);
Sinem Guven, New York, NY (US);
Myron Flickner, San Jose, CA (US);
Gopal Sarma Pingali, Mohegan Lake, NY (US);
Mark Edward Podlaseck, Kent, CT (US);
Robyn Ruth Schwartz, Chicago, IL (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing contemporaneous product information with animated virtual representations includes identifying a product by detecting a marker with a user device. Based upon the product, an animated virtual representation is generated in a display of the user device. Information about the product is conveyed to the user by virtual interaction with the animated virtual representation.