Virtual world teleportation

A computer program product stored on a computer readable medium for teleporting avatars between disparate virtual worlds, comprising:

• program code for creating a persona profile for an avatar in a first virtual world;
• program code for transferring persona profiles to and from a disparate virtual world;
• and
• program code for instantiating an inbound avatar at the first virtual world based on a received persona profile.

A method for teleporting avatars between disparate virtual worlds, comprising:

• receiving a request for teleporting an avatar from a first virtual world to a destination virtual world;
• updating a persona profile for the avatar in the first virtual world;
• transferring the persona profile for use in the destination virtual world;
• and
• disabling the avatar in the first virtual world.

A method for deploying an application for providing teleportation for avatars between disparate virtual worlds, comprising:

• providing a computer infrastructure being operable to:
• create a persona profile for an avatar in a first virtual world;
• transfer persona profiles to and from a disparate virtual world;
• and
• instantiate an inbound avatar based on a received persona profile.