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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2017
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takaaki Nakagawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiromasa Doi, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirotake Goto, Kanagawa, JP;
Takahisa Fujita, Kanagawa, JP;
Sumio Okada, Saitama, JP;
Keita Ishikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a program making it possible to further enhance entertainability. A play state recognition unit recognizes a play state of a game. The effect rendering unit performs image processing for adding an effect to an image representing the state of the commentator that makes a gaming commentary on the basis of the play state of the game recognized by the play state recognition unit. For example, a game status indicating predetermined information is displayed at a predetermined location on the game screen of the game in accordance with the play state of the game. The play state recognition unit analyzes the game status to recognize the play state of the game. The present technology can be applied to a video distribution service that distributes a video of a game screen, for example.