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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2017
Applicant:
Square Enix Ltd, London, GB;
Inventors:
Joel Desjardins, Montreal, CA;
Jeremie Mallette-Lachance, Montreal, CA;
Assignee:
SQUARE ENIX LIMITED, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/56 (2014.01); A63F 13/52 (2014.01); G06T 7/60 (2017.01); G06T 15/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/56 (2014.09); A63F 13/52 (2014.09); G06T 7/60 (2013.01); A63F 2300/64 (2013.01); G06T 15/005 (2013.01); G06T 2200/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for execution by a processor of a computer system for computer gaming. The method comprises maintaining a game environment; receiving a request to execute an animation routine during gameplay; attempting to identify a location in the game environment having a surrounding area that is free to host the requested animation routine; and in case the attempting is successful, carrying out the animation routine at the identified location in the game environment.