Alibaba Group had three patents in metaverse during Q1 2024. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd filed a patent for a virtual image generation method that involves creating a virtual image of a target user based on their user attributes and event information after a login event. GlobalData’s report on Alibaba Group gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Alibaba Group grant share with metaverse as a theme is 33% in Q1 2024. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
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Application: Virtual image generation method (Patent ID: US20240020902A1)
The patent filed by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. describes a virtual image generation method that involves determining a user identifier and displaying a virtual image generation interface in response to a login event of a target user. The method further includes acquiring user attribute features and event attribute information, then generating a virtual image of the target user based on these attributes. The virtual image reflects the user's attributes and is tailored to the specific event determined by the user on the interface. Additionally, the method allows for the generation of multiple virtual images of the target user and other users participating in the event, facilitating interactive adjustments and enhancements to the virtual images based on user preferences and event details.
The patent also covers a device for augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR), or extended reality (XR) that implements the virtual image generation method. The device includes a memory for storing computer-executable instructions and processors to execute these instructions. The device can determine user identifiers, acquire user attribute features and event attribute information, and generate virtual images of users based on these attributes. It enables the creation of virtual images that reflect user attributes and event details, with provisions for adjustments, interactive displays, and rule-based generation. This technology offers a novel approach to personalized virtual image creation for users engaging in various events, enhancing their immersive experiences in virtual environments.
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