METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR INTERCONNECTING A VIRTUAL-REALITY WORLD AND THE REAL WORLD FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING A REAL-TIME COMMUNICATIONS CONNECTION SUCH AS A TELEPHONE CALL CONNECTION

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APP PUB NO 20010046228A1
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08821571

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The present invention relates to a method and arrangement for interconnecting a virtual-reality world (3) and the real world (7) for the purpose of establishing a real-time communications connection such as a telephone call connection. According to the method, a three-dimensional virtual-reality world (3) is formed. According to the invention, a subscriber of the real-world telephone network (7) is selected on the basis of a point in the coordinate space of the virtual-reality world (3), and the connection is established from the user (1) to the real-world telephone network subscriber (7) over the same communications channel as is used for establishing the connection toward the virtual-reality world (3).

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HELSINGIN-PUHELIN OY - HELSINGFORS TELEFON ABKORKEAVUORENKATU 35 - 37 00131 HELSINKI

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LEHTINEN, KARI ESPOO, FI 16 973
LINTURI, RISTO HELSINKI, FI 1 19
TAHTINEN, JYRI HELSINKI, FI 1 19

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