Patent ID: 9180372
Filing Date: 2015-11-10
Classification: A63F,H04L,H04M,H04N

Abstract:
1. A computer implemented method for updating contact information for a first communication device according to metadata associated with a virtual world, wherein the first communication device is a first real communication device, the computer implemented method comprising: responsive to an avatar of the first user interacting with an avatar of a second user in a virtual world, sending information comprising a name of the avatar of the second user and metadata associated with the avatar of the second user to the first user; responsive to receiving the information, determining contact information associated with the name of the avatar of the second user, wherein the contact information comprises contact information for contacting a second communication device associated with the second user, wherein the second communication device is a second real communication device; organizing the contact information based on the metadata to form organized contact information; prioritizing the organized contact information according to the metadata to form prioritized contact information; storing the prioritized contact information; assigning a speed dial setting corresponding to the prioritized contact information to form an assigned speed dial setting, wherein the assigned speed dial setting is assigned to the first communication device; and storing the assigned speed dial setting in the first communication device; wherein the first communication device is different than the first computer used to present the virtual world to the first user, and wherein the second communication device is different than a second computer used to present the virtual world to the second user.