Instantiating widgets into a virtual social venue
AssigneeOddmobb, Inc.
InventorsDaniel M. Goldman, Lorne Lanning
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Abstract
A method and social media platform are provided for hosting social media. A virtual social venue is provided comprising a virtual three-dimensional representation of a structure and a virtual representation of a screen, billboard, window, or other viewing surface within the structure. The viewing surface is operable to host, run and display a widget previously operating within an internet browser.
Claims20
A computer-implemented method for hosting social media, the method comprising:
- providing a virtual social venue comprising a virtual three-dimensional representation of a structure and a virtual representation of a screen, billboard, window, or other viewing surface within the three-dimensional context of the virtual social venue;
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- enabling an HTML widget previously operating within an internet browser to be instantiated into the virtual social venue and displayed on the virtual representation of a screen, billboard, window, or other viewing surface.
A computer-implemented method for hosting a social media experience, the method comprising:
- providing a virtual social venue comprising a virtual three-dimensional representation of a structure and multiple virtual representations of screens, billboards, windows, and/or other viewing surfaces radially distributed within the three-dimensional context of the virtual social venue;
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- enabling a plurality of HTML widgets previously operating within internet browsers to be instantiated into the virtual social venue and displayed on the virtual representation of a plurality of the screens, billboards, windows, or other viewing surfaces.
A social media platform for hosting a social media experience, the social media platform comprising:
- a virtual social venue for sharing a social media experience with multiple users invited to participate in the virtual social venue;
- the virtual social venue comprising a virtual three-dimensional representation of a structure;
- the virtual social venue further comprising a virtual representation of a screen, billboard, window, or other viewing surface within the three-dimensional context of the virtual social venue;
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- an interface that enables an HTML widget previously operating within an internet browser to be instantiated into the virtual social venue and displayed on the virtual representation of a screen, billboard, window, or other viewing surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.