Embodiments of the invention provide techniques for providing information for avoiding
specific users of an immersive virtual environment. Generally, a primary user may specify …

FIG. 1 is a first image in a sequence showing a front view of a display screen with transitional
graphical user interface; FIG. 2 is a second image in the sequence thereof; FIG. 3 is a third …

BACKGROUND Modern networks offer users an increasing array of capa bilities to
communicate with each other and with automated systems. For example, telephone …

A matchmaking system and method is provided that facilitates optimization of player
matches for multiplayer video games. The system may provide a generalized framework for …

(57) ABSTRACT A system and method is provided that generates a game log that specifies
game events during gameplay to enable effi cient distribution of video game playback …

(57) ABSTRACT A radio station (1) transmits a radio programme using a VHF-FM singal
which is received by a WAP-enabled mobile commnicaitons device (3). The signal includes …

Sammon, Jr. et al.......... 7O6/52 Burge et al.................... 705/27 and (b) behavioral trends
exhibited by those other parties based on their participation in various types of activities …

A system and method is provided that simulates gameplay of non-player characters (NPCs)
distributed across networked end user devices. The system may identify end user devices …

An approach is provided for streaming of media streams (eg, from a game console). In one
implementation, a media stream that includes a secondary view of the game world may be …

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