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User interaction with intelligent virtual objects, avatars, which interact with other avatars controlled by different users

  • US 5,884,029 A
  • Filed: 11/14/1996
  • Issued: 03/16/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/14/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method in which a user communicates with a first intelligent virtual object, said method comprising the steps of:

  • said user selecting a set of characteristics for said first intelligent virtual object wherein each of said characteristics is associated with one or more predetermined responses to stimuli;

    said first intelligent virtual object filtering communication with other intelligent virtual objects utilizing said predetermined responses such that said other intelligent virtual objects receive real-time responses to stimuli initiated by said other intelligent virtual objects; and

    ,said first intelligent virtual object interactively passing communication from said other intelligent virtual objects to said user.

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