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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04815 (2022.01); A63F 13/57 (2014.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2022.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04815 (2013.01); A63F 13/57 (2014.09); G06F 3/01 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G06F 3/014 (2013.01);
Abstract
A virtual object is arranged in a virtual space, and an image in the virtual space is generated to be presented to a user. In addition, information indicating an operation from the user is received, a virtual manipulator for operating the virtual object is displayed in the virtual space in accordance with the received information indicating the operation, the magnitude of a virtual force applied to the virtual object by the virtual manipulator is determined, and information indicating the determined magnitude of the force is presented to the user.