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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2016
Sony Interactive Entertainment America Llc, San Mateo, CA (US);
David Posin, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Anthony Nwokafor, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Ari Schwartz, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Dan Manez, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Daniel Jordan, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
David Rivera, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Joshua Kennedy, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Kyle Neil Averack, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Nathanael Ferrero, Manchester, MI (US);
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC, San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is provided, including the following method operations: rendering, by a client device, game title icons in a gaming platform interface to a display device, the game title icons identifying video games that are accessible through the gaming platform interface using the client device; receiving, by the client device, user selection data indicating selection of a game title icon and identifying a corresponding video game for exploration of related Internet content; generating a search query based on the identified video game, transmitting the search query over the network to a search engine, and receiving results of the search query over the network from the search engine, the results identifying Internet content items related to the video game; generating preview images of at least some of the Internet content items; rendering the preview images in association with the identified video game via the gaming platform interface.