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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2008
Applicants:
Christopher J. Dawson, Arlington, VA (US);
Michael J. Osias, Westtown, NY (US);
Brian W. Sledge, Shreveport, LA (US);
Inventors:
Christopher J. Dawson, Arlington, VA (US);
Michael J. Osias, Westtown, NY (US);
Brian W. Sledge, Shreveport, LA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/323 (2013.01); A63F 2300/535 (2013.01); A63F 2300/5553 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method to visualize activities through the use of avatars. The system includes a display engine configured to display at least one automated activity as an avatar. The system also includes a management system configured to monitor the progress of the at least one automated activity and alter at least one of an appearance and a movement of the avatar in relation to the progress of the at least one automated activity.