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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2007
Rick Allen Hamilton, Ii, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Steven Mark Harrison, Bremerton, WA (US);
Brian Marshall O'connell, Cary, NC (US);
Clifford Alan Pickover, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Keith Raymond Walker, Austin, TX (US);
Rick Allen Hamilton, II, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Steven Mark Harrison, Bremerton, WA (US);
Brian Marshall O'Connell, Cary, NC (US);
Clifford Alan Pickover, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Keith Raymond Walker, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a computer implemented method for transferring an item from a source virtual universe to a target virtual universe. A target virtual universe host opens a session between a source virtual universe host and itself. Next, it determines that the source virtual universe host is authorized to transmit the item to the target virtual universe host. Next, it receives a command from a client computer to transfer the item from the source virtual universe host to the target virtual universe host. Next, it receives item data in the target virtual universe host.