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Virtual reality system including social graph

  • US 9,851,793 B1
  • Filed: 05/04/2016
  • Issued: 12/26/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/28/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving viewing data that describes a location of a first user'"'"'s gaze while viewing virtual reality content;

    determining an object of interest to a first user in the virtual reality content based on the location of the first user'"'"'s gaze;

    performing an action in a social network related to the object of interest, wherein the action includes preventing disclosure of at least one of private and embarrassing information by;

    determining a category associated with the object of interest;

    comparing the category to a list of user-approved subject matter to determine whether the category is in the list, wherein the list of user-approved subject matter is subject matter that is not sensitive to the user, andresponsive to the category being in the list, automatically generating a social network update that describes an interaction of the first user with the virtual reality content based on the viewing data.

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