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A new United States Patent Application filed by Microsoft noted on Slashdot seeks a patent on "avatar individualized by physical characteristic." This covers a number of aspects as outlined in the lengthy application, but as noted in the abstract, a lot of it focuses on health issues, weight in particular. This includes the possibility that gaming time would be budgeted for those deemed overweight, outlining what seem like intrusive methods for making this determination:
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