Patent ID: 8893000
Filing Date: 2014-11-18
Classification: A63F,G06F,G06N,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method for teleportation in a virtual universe including: issuing a teleportation invitation through said virtual universe to an avatar of the virtual universe from a sender other than a user corresponding to said avatar; automatically accepting said teleportation invitation based on a rule established for said avatar; teleporting said avatar in accordance with said teleportation invitation; and issuing a sequential automated teleportation invitation through said virtual universe to said avatar; automatically accepting said sequential automated teleportation invitation until a threshold criteria is met; teleporting said avatar for sequences of automated teleportations that proceed one after another in accordance with said sequential automated teleportation invitation, wherein said rule is one of a login rule, a role or status based rule, an activity based rule, a group-based rule, and a schedule-based rule, and wherein said threshold criteria comprises at least one of a set of number of teleportations and a set period of time.