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Patent Inventor Names
Hanjoo Lim0
Ashish Ashtekar0
Chintamani Patwardhan0
Henri Torgemane0
Date of Patent
April 27, 2010
Patent Application Number
11047182
Date Filed
January 31, 2005
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Patent abstract
Method and apparatus for providing flash based online identities is disclosed. For example, the present invention applies a multimedia animation component such as a Flash component in the present avatars architecture. In one embodiment, each avatar is represented using a plurality of layers, where each layer employs at least two objects. Using two objects for each layer allows the present invention to minimize flicking when the avatar is animated.
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