Mixed Reality Tracking Module for Dynamic Avatar Customization

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current mixed reality systems fail to dynamically customize user augmented realities and avatar characteristics based on predicted actions and locations, limiting user immersion and personalization.

Innovation Solution

A tracking module that uses analytical techniques, such as machine learning algorithms, to identify user patterns from historical data and modify virtual environments and avatar characteristics in real-time, incorporating social media and location data to tailor the user's experience.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Ease of manufacture

If mixed reality systems use predetermined structures and preselected areas, then system complexity is reduced and ease of manufacture is improved, but adaptability and customization capability deteriorate

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveease of system implementationVSAvoidcustomization capability
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of manufactureVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements dynamic customization by allowing virtual environments to adapt in real-time based on user behavior patterns. The system continuously modifies environmental parameters, object placements, and avatar characteristics according to analyzed user data, transforming static predetermined structures into dynamic adaptive spaces that evolve with user interactions

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The system changes multiple parameters simultaneously including avatar appearance, environmental lighting, object positions, and interactive elements based on user profile data. This comprehensive parameter adjustment enables highly customized experiences while maintaining systematic control through centralized management of all modifiable attributes

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

2Adaptability or versatility

If mixed reality systems implement highly customizable environments based on user data analysis, then adaptability and personalization are improved, but device complexity and data processing requirements worsen

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveenvironment customizationVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs self-service by automatically analyzing user data from secondary sources, identifying behavior patterns, and implementing environmental customizations without manual intervention. The automated analysis engine continuously processes user information and adjusts virtual environments autonomously, reducing the need for complex manual configuration systems

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Solution Approach 2:

The patent introduces an intermediary analysis engine that acts as a mediator between raw user data and environmental customization. This intermediary layer processes and interprets user behavior patterns, translating complex data into actionable customization parameters, thereby simplifying the overall system architecture while maintaining high adaptability

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

3Measurement precision

If the system collects and analyzes historical user data from secondary sources, then measurement precision of user preferences is improved, but loss of user privacy and data security risks worsen

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveuser preference accuracyVSAvoiduser privacy
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSLoss of information

Solution Approach 1:

The system extracts only the necessary behavioral patterns and preference indicators from user data while excluding personally identifiable information. By taking out only the essential elements needed for customization (behavior patterns, location preferences, interaction styles) and leaving out sensitive personal details, the system achieves accurate user profiling while minimizing privacy intrusion

Inventive Principle:
Principle #2Taking out (Extraction)

Data Source

PatentUS11423620B2Use of secondary sources for location and behavior tracking
Publication Date: 2022.08.23 TAPTHERE
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AI summary

In a method modifying a user's virtual environment, a tracking module identifies a user identity and determines the location of the user. The tracking module retrieves historical user data associated with the user identity and the user location and identifies one or more patterns of user behavior using an analytical technique based on the historical user data. Upon determining one or more patterns from the data, the tracking module predicts user behavior associated with at least one parameter associated with the location and modifies at least one of a user virtual environment and a user avatar characteristics based on the predicted user behavior.