EP2126708A4 - Virtual world user opinion&response monitoring - Google Patents

Virtual world user opinion&response monitoring

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Publication number
EP2126708A4
EP2126708A4 EP08726207A EP08726207A EP2126708A4 EP 2126708 A4 EP2126708 A4 EP 2126708A4 EP 08726207 A EP08726207 A EP 08726207A EP 08726207 A EP08726207 A EP 08726207A EP 2126708 A4 EP2126708 A4 EP 2126708A4
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European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
virtual world
response monitoring
world user
user opinion
opinion
Prior art date
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Ceased
Application number
EP08726207A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2126708A1 (en
Inventor
Phil Harrison
Gary M Zalewski
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Ltd
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC
Original Assignee
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC
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Priority claimed from GBGB0703974.6A external-priority patent/GB0703974D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0704246A external-priority patent/GB2447096B/en
Priority claimed from GB0704227A external-priority patent/GB2447020A/en
Priority claimed from GB0704235A external-priority patent/GB2447095B/en
Priority claimed from GB0704225A external-priority patent/GB2447094B/en
Priority claimed from US11/789,326 external-priority patent/US20080215975A1/en
Application filed by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd, Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC filed Critical Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd
Publication of EP2126708A1 publication Critical patent/EP2126708A1/en
Publication of EP2126708A4 publication Critical patent/EP2126708A4/en
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
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  • Processing Or Creating Images (AREA)
  • Information Transfer Between Computers (AREA)
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  • Storage Device Security (AREA)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
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EP08726207A 2007-03-01 2008-02-27 Virtual world user opinion&response monitoring Ceased EP2126708A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (8)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US89239707P 2007-03-01 2007-03-01
GBGB0703974.6A GB0703974D0 (en) 2007-03-01 2007-03-01 Entertainment device
GB0704246A GB2447096B (en) 2007-03-01 2007-03-05 Entertainment device and method
GB0704227A GB2447020A (en) 2007-03-01 2007-03-05 Transmitting game data from an entertainment device and rendering that data in a virtual environment of a second entertainment device
GB0704235A GB2447095B (en) 2007-03-01 2007-03-05 Entertainment device and method
GB0704225A GB2447094B (en) 2007-03-01 2007-03-05 Entertainment device and method
US11/789,326 US20080215975A1 (en) 2007-03-01 2007-04-23 Virtual world user opinion & response monitoring
PCT/US2008/002630 WO2008108965A1 (en) 2007-03-01 2008-02-27 Virtual world user opinion & response monitoring

Publications (2)

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EP2126708A1 EP2126708A1 (en) 2009-12-02
EP2126708A4 true EP2126708A4 (en) 2010-11-17

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EP08730776A Ceased EP2132650A4 (en) 2007-03-01 2008-02-26 System and method for communicating with a virtual world
EP08726220A Withdrawn EP2118840A4 (en) 2007-03-01 2008-02-27 Interactive user controlled avatar animations
EP08726207A Ceased EP2126708A4 (en) 2007-03-01 2008-02-27 Virtual world user opinion&response monitoring
EP08726219A Withdrawn EP2118757A4 (en) 2007-03-01 2008-02-27 Virtual world avatar control, interactivity and communication interactive messaging

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