LIGHT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN USER DEVICES AND PHYSICAL OBJECTS

摘要

Systems and methods for communicating information between user devices and physical objects which are separate from the user devices. The physical objects may store information related to one or more online games associated with the physical objects. The user devices may obtain the information stored by the physical objects via light communication. The user devices may use the obtained information in order to effectuate presentation of a virtual character and/or virtual object in an online game corresponding to the information.

主权项

1. A system for obtaining information relating to online games from physical objects using light communication, the system comprising;
a user device comprising:
one or more sensors configured to capture modulated light emitted from a physical object that is separate from the user device;one or more processors configured to execute computer program modules, the computer program modules comprising:
a translation module configured to analyze one or more parameters of the modulated light, and to determine from the one or more parameters of the modulated light game-relevant information associated with the physical object; anda game module configured to effectuate display of a game to a user, and to use the game-relevant information to effectuate presentation of a character or virtual object in the game that corresponds to the physical object.