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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2008
George R. Dolbier, Banks, OR (US);
Rick A. Hamilton, Ii, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Neil A. Katz, Parkland, FL (US);
Brian M. O'connell, Cary, NC (US);
George R. Dolbier, Banks, OR (US);
Rick A. Hamilton, II, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Neil A. Katz, Parkland, FL (US);
Brian M. O'Connell, Cary, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for providing virtual world functionality to a user of a base virtual world having base virtual world functionality and a base world list of base virtual world users, includes providing a virtual world layer, communicating to the base virtual world that the virtual world layer will overlay the base virtual world and adding the virtual world layer to the base world list in order to register the virtual world layer with the base virtual world.