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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2018
Sony Interactive Entertainment Llc, San Mateo, CA (US);
Steven Trombetta, San Mateo, CA (US);
Toshimasa Aoki, San Mateo, CA (US);
Jonathan Webb, San Mateo, CA (US);
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC, San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing system-level multiuser matchmaking is provided. A user selection specifying a multiuser activity associated with an interactive content title is received. An activity template associated with the selected activity is retrieved and the retrieved activity template includes activity requirements required to launch the selected activity. A new multiuser session having session requirements is established, and the session requirements are based on at least the activity requirements. The user device and at least one peer device identified based on the session requirements is added to the new multiuser session. The selected activity is launched in the new multiuser session.