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REDUCING A DISPLAY QUALITY OF AN AREA IN A VIRTUAL UNIVERSE TO CONSERVE COMPUTING RESOURCES

  • US 20090109229A1
  • Filed: 10/31/2007
  • Published: 04/30/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • determining a first area that is being viewed by an avatar in a virtual universe;

    determining a second area adjacent to the first area, the adjacent second area being in a peripheral view of the avatar, wherein one or more computing resources process data for presenting the adjacent second area; and

    reducing a display quality of the adjacent second area comprising reducing usage of the one or more computing resources to process data for presenting the adjacent second area.

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