Patents by Inventor Steve Makosky

Steve Makosky has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20150040036
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer program products to provide responses to emergent group activities in an interactive environment, by monitoring actions of one or more avatars in the interactive environment, the one or more avatars being controlled by a respective user, detecting a first action matching a first action property in a first group activity template for a first group activity, of a plurality of group activity templates, determining that the first group activity is occurring in the interactive environment, and issuing to one or more components of the interactive environment, an indication to perform a respective predefined operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2013
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC.
    Inventors: John Crocker, Christopher Heatherly, Steve Makosky