Patent №
US 8,600,779
Granted
2013-12-03
Filed 2007
Owner
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
4
kr · planning · evo · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
11868972
Technologies are described herein for advertising with an influential participant in a virtual world. A facilitator rating is determined for each of a plurality of participants in the virtual world. The facilitator rating may indicate an influence of each of the plurality of participants on other participants in the virtual world. One or more participants are identified from the plurality of participants based on the facilitator rating. The one or more participants are utilized to provide an advertisement in the virtual world.
AI classification
Ownership
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
assignment · 199310862
Assignors
BOOTH, ERNEST A, TITUS, TOBIN R, PORTER, ERIK, CARNAHAN, JEFFREY D, ROBBINS, DANIEL C
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.