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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2013
Yp Interactive Llc, Wilmington, DE (US);
Ebbe Altberg, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Scott Faber, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ron Hirson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ben Harris Lyon, San Francisco, CA (US);
Paul G. Manca, Oakland, CA (US);
Sean Van der Linden, Berkeley, CA (US);
Virginia Hong-Jia Yang, Foster City, CA (US);
YP Interactive LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for connecting people for real time communications via a virtual reality environment. One embodiment includes: receiving a call for a real time communication session at a virtual object presented in a virtual reality world; indicating to a plurality of residents of the virtual reality world that the virtual object is being called; and responsive to an input from one resident of the plurality of residents, connecting the call to the resident for a real time communication session.