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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2009
Jun Hou, Beijing, CN;
Dong Jun Lan, Beijing, CN;
Sheng LU, Beijing, CN;
Jian Wang, Beijing, CN;
Meng YE, Beijing, CN;
Zi Yu Zhu, Beijing, CN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for recording an event in a virtual world. The method includes acquiring camera view regions of avatars joining the event; identifying one or more key avatars and/or key objects based on information about the targets in the camera view regions of the avatars; setting one or more recorders for the identified one or more key avatars and/or key objects for recording the event such that the one or more key avatars and/or key objects are located in the camera view regions of the one or more recorders. The apparatus includes devices configured to perform the steps of the method.