SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENABLING MULTIPLE-STATE AVATARS
First Claim
1. A method for rendering an electronic graphical representation of a user of a computerized system, comprising:
- providing a plurality of states for said electronic graphical representation including first and second differing states;
monitoring a measurable quantity to provide a monitored quantity; and
changing a state of said graphical representation from said first state to said second state based upon said monitored quantity.
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Abstract
A method of rendering an electronic graphical representation of a user of a computerized system includes providing a plurality of states for the electronic graphical representation including first and second differing states, monitoring a measurable quantity to provide a monitored quantity, and changing a state of the graphical representation from the first state to the second state based upon the monitored quantity. The graphical representation is an avatar and the method includes defining a receptor point associated with the avatar and associating an object with the receptor point. The receptor point is located on the avatar. The plurality of states includes a non-hybrid state. The plurality of states includes a hybrid state. The hybrid state is a static image hybrid state and a video hybrid state. The video hybrid state is a live video hybrid state and a pre-recorded video hybrid state.
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1. A method for rendering an electronic graphical representation of a user of a computerized system, comprising:
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providing a plurality of states for said electronic graphical representation including first and second differing states; monitoring a measurable quantity to provide a monitored quantity; and changing a state of said graphical representation from said first state to said second state based upon said monitored quantity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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