Patent ID: 8538488
Filing Date: 2013-09-17
Classification: A63F,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for providing information related to a virtual environment, the method comprising: receiving, by a processor, information identifying a condition related to the virtual environment; determining, by the processor, that a mobile wireless communication device associated with the virtual environment is within a predetermined distance of the condition; in response to determining that the mobile wireless communication device is within the predetermined distance of the condition, providing, by the processor, a notification to the mobile wireless communication device of the condition; and receiving, by the processor, input instructing that the notification corresponding to the condition related to the virtual environment be provided to a user of the mobile wireless communication device via a first type of output and that a further notification corresponding to a condition related to a further virtual environment be provided to the user of the mobile wireless communication device via a second type of output.