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Priority-based virtual environment

  • US 6,329,986 B1
  • Filed: 02/21/1998
  • Issued: 12/11/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/21/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system enabling a virtual environment, the virtual environment supporting virtual objects, the system enabling the participant to experience one or more virtual objects through one or more human senses, the system comprising:

  • a participant sensing device, the participant sensing device enabling the participant'"'"'s experience of the virtual environment as to at least one human sense; and

    a priority component, the priority component supporting the participant sensing device and determining priority as to at least one of (i) which virtual object or objects are communicated for the participant to experience, (ii) the level of quality of that communication, (iii) which virtual object or objects to render, and (iv) the rendering detail of such virtual objects, which priority determination is implemented using one or more base parameters and one or more modifying parameters, the one or more modifying parameters representing one or more circumstances, characteristics, opinions, views and other matters of a personal nature relevant to the participant.

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