US Patent Application 17826458. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VERIFYING PRESENCE IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS simplified abstract
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VERIFYING PRESENCE IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS
Organization Name
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
Inventor(s)
Joseph Soryal of Glendale NY (US)
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VERIFYING PRESENCE IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17826458 titled 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VERIFYING PRESENCE IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS
Simplified Explanation
- The patent application describes a device that includes a processing system and a memory. - The device is capable of authenticating the identity of a user who controls a virtual entity in a virtual environment. - It can receive a data feed providing images from the virtual environment. - The device can correlate signals from the user's equipment with the actions of the virtual entity observed in the images. - If the user is unidentified or the signals are not correlated with the actions, the device can issue a warning. - The patent application also mentions that there are other embodiments disclosed.
Original Abstract Submitted
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a device, including a processing system including a processor; and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processing system, facilitate performance of operations of authenticating an identity of a user of user equipment that controls a virtual entity in a virtual environment; receiving a data feed providing images from the virtual environment; correlating signals from the user equipment with actions of the virtual entity observed in the images; and issuing a warning responsive to the user being unidentified or the signals being uncorrelated with the actions. Other embodiments are disclosed.
