发明名称 |
Avatar personalization in a virtual environment |
摘要 |
Techniques are disclosed to facilitate avatar personalization in a virtual environment. A request to generate an avatar in the virtual environment to represent a requesting entity is received. Data pertaining to the requesting entity is retrieved, the data not specifying any visual appearance of the avatar. A proposed avatar is generated based on the retrieved data. The proposed avatar is output to the requesting entity. |
申请公布号 |
US9285951(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.03.15 |
申请号 |
US201313767275 |
申请日期 |
2013.02.14 |
申请人 |
Disney Enterprises, Inc. |
发明人 |
Makofsky Steven;Cutsinger Paul |
分类号 |
G06F3/0481;H04L29/12;A63F13/655;A63F13/79 |
主分类号 |
G06F3/0481 |
代理机构 |
Patterson + Sheridan, LLP |
代理人 |
Patterson + Sheridan, LLP |
主权项 |
1. A computer-implemented method of avatar personalization in a virtual environment, based on visual appearance, geographic region, and topic of interest, the computer-implemented method comprising:
receiving a request to generate an avatar in the virtual environment to represent a requesting entity; determining an aspect of visual appearance of the requesting entity; determining a topic of interest pertaining to a geographic region of the requesting entity; and generating, by operation of one or more computer processors, a proposed avatar having a visual appearance based on the aspect of visual appearance and further having a name based on the topic of interest pertaining to the geographical region, wherein the proposed avatar is output to the requesting entity. |
地址 |
Burbank CA US |