METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COLLABORATION AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND IMAGINARY CHARACTERS ACROSS HETEROGENEOUS COMMUNICATION NETWORK

摘要

: Method and systems for establishing a collaboration among individuals and an maginary character in a virtual world are disclosed. An exemplary method may include sstablishing an internet protocol channel between a first individual and a program •epresented by the imaginary character. The exemplary method may also include 3stablishing a non-internet protocol channel between a second individual and the program represented by the imaginary character.