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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2009
Boas Betzler, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Rick A. Hamilton, Ii, Richmond, VA (US);
Neil Katz, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Paul B. Moody, Cambridge, MA (US);
Brian M. O'connell, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Boas Betzler, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Rick A. Hamilton, II, Richmond, VA (US);
Neil Katz, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Paul B. Moody, Cambridge, MA (US);
Brian M. O'Connell, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, system and computer program product for composing and managing a presentation in a virtual world. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for composing and managing a presentation in a virtual world can include arranging a set of slides in a presentation, selecting a location in a portion of a virtual world for displaying the slides and also for attendee avatars viewing the slides, composing movements and gestures of a presenter avatar in coordination with a display of slide content of the slides, and presenting the presentation in the location of the virtual world at the location selected for displaying the slides for the attendee avatars placed the selected location for the attendee avatars while applying the composed movements and gestures of the presenter avatar coordinated with a display of slide content of the slides.