Patent ID: 9195363
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A system for perspective based tagging and visualization of avatars in a virtual world, the system comprising: a processor; a module operable on the processor for determining if a physical position of any avatars is within a predetermined proximity range that encompasses a user's avatar in the virtual world; a module operable on the processor for, in response to the physical position of any avatars being within the predetermined proximity range of the user's avatar, allowing the user to enter information to tag any of the any avatars with tagged information; a module operable on the processor for automatically presenting the tagged information to the user when any of the any avatars that have been previously tagged by the user are within the predetermined proximity range of the user's avatar, wherein the tagged information is only presented to the user and not to users of the any avatars; and a module operable on the processor for allowing the user to turn off automatically presenting the tagged information for a selected previously tagged one or more of the any avatars even if the selected previously tagged one or more of the any avatars is within the predetermined proximity range of the user's avatar.