发明名称 |
Virtual avatar authentication |
摘要 |
In one general embodiment, a method for determining a controlling entity of a first avatar in a virtual world includes: receiving a request for access to a resource via a first avatar; providing a challenge to the first avatar in response to receiving the request; receiving a challenge response via the first avatar in response to the challenge; determining an identity confidence level based on the challenge response; making an identity determination for a controlling entity of the first avatar based on the identity confidence level; and providing or denying access to the resource based on the identity determination. |
申请公布号 |
US9009846(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2015.04.14 |
申请号 |
US201213364163 |
申请日期 |
2012.02.01 |
申请人 |
International Business Machines Corporation |
发明人 |
Kishi Gregory T.;McLean James G.;Pickover Clifford A.;Winarski Daniel J. |
分类号 |
G06F21/24;G06F21/44 |
主分类号 |
G06F21/24 |
代理机构 |
Zilka-Kotab, PC |
代理人 |
Zilka-Kotab, PC |
主权项 |
1. A method for determining a controlling entity of a first avatar in a virtual world, the method comprising:
receiving a request for access to a resource via a first avatar; providing a challenge to the first avatar in response to receiving the request; receiving a challenge response via the first avatar in response to the challenge; determining an identity confidence level based on the challenge response; querying a crowdsourcing component for an identity confidence level evaluation; making an identity determination for a controlling entity of the first avatar based on the identity confidence level; and providing or denying access to the resource based on the identity determination. |
地址 |
Armonk NY US |