MULTIPLAYER GAMING WITH HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY
First Claim
1. A method for inviting a potential player to participate in a multiplayer game with a user, the multiplayer game displayed by a display of a user head-mounted display device, comprising:
- receiving user voice data from the user;
determining that the user voice data is an invitation to participate in the multiplayer game;
receiving eye-tracking information, depth information, facial recognition information, potential player head-mounted display device information, and/or potential player voice data;
associating the invitation with the potential player using the eye-tracking information, the depth information, the facial recognition information, the potential player head-mounted display device information, and/or the potential player voice data;
matching a potential player account with the potential player;
receiving an acceptance response from the potential player; and
joining the potential player account with a user account associated with the user in participating in the multiplayer game.
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Abstract
A system and related methods for inviting a potential player to participate in a multiplayer game via a user head-mounted display device are provided. In one example, a potential player invitation program receives user voice data and determines that the user voice data is an invitation to participate in a multiplayer game. The program receives eye-tracking information, depth information, facial recognition information, potential player head-mounted display device information, and/or potential player voice data. The program associates the invitation with the potential player using the eye-tracking information, the depth information, the facial recognition information, the potential player head-mounted display device information, and/or the potential player voice data. The program matches a potential player account with the potential player. The program receives an acceptance response from the potential player, and joins the potential player account with a user account in participating in the multiplayer game.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for inviting a potential player to participate in a multiplayer game with a user, the multiplayer game displayed by a display of a user head-mounted display device, comprising:
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receiving user voice data from the user; determining that the user voice data is an invitation to participate in the multiplayer game; receiving eye-tracking information, depth information, facial recognition information, potential player head-mounted display device information, and/or potential player voice data; associating the invitation with the potential player using the eye-tracking information, the depth information, the facial recognition information, the potential player head-mounted display device information, and/or the potential player voice data; matching a potential player account with the potential player; receiving an acceptance response from the potential player; and joining the potential player account with a user account associated with the user in participating in the multiplayer game. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A multiplayer game invitation system including a user head-mounted display device having a display, the user head-mounted display device operatively connected to a computing device, the multiplayer game invitation system comprising:
a potential player invitation program executed by a processor of the computing device, the potential player invitation program configured to; receive user voice data from a user; determine that the user voice data is an invitation to participate in a multiplayer game; receive eye-tracking information, depth information, facial recognition information, potential player head-mounted display device information, and/or potential player voice data; associate the invitation with a potential player using the eye-tracking information, the depth information, the facial recognition information, the potential player head-mounted display device information, and/or the potential player voice data; match a potential player account with the potential player; receive an acceptance response from the potential player; and join the potential player account with a user account associated with the user in participating in the multiplayer game. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions stored thereon and executable by a computing device to enable a user to invite a potential player to participate in a multiplayer game with the user, the instructions being executable to:
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receive user voice data from the user; determine that the user voice data is an invitation to participate in a multiplayer game; receive eye-tracking information, depth information, facial recognition information, potential player head-mounted display device information, and/or potential player voice data; associate the invitation with the potential player using the eye-tracking information, the depth information, the facial recognition information, the potential player head-mounted display device information, and/or the potential player voice data; match a potential player account with the potential player; receive an acceptance response from the potential player; and join the potential player account with a user account associated with the user in participating in the multiplayer game. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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