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Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2019
Applicant:

Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Akio Onda, Warabi, JP;

Michiru Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;

Katsunori Yamada, Funabashi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/46 (2014.01); A63F 13/30 (2014.01); A63F 13/40 (2014.01); A63F 13/48 (2014.01); A63F 13/497 (2014.01); A63F 13/95 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/30 (2014.09); A63F 13/40 (2014.09); A63F 13/48 (2014.09); A63F 13/497 (2014.09); A63F 13/95 (2014.09);
Abstract

A server system to manage esports live distribution distributes, to a viewer terminal, data for displaying an image of gameplay by players on the viewer terminal, and situation data. The situation data describes various situations, such as a viewer's watching situation, a game progress status, a player's operation situation, a reward generation situation, a posting situation of comments such as cheers, and an evaluation situation of players by viewers. In the viewer terminal, various types of situation data are compared with predetermined screen configuration change conditions, and when some of the conditions is satisfied, the present configuration of a watching screen is changed to a screen configuration associated with the satisfied condition to provide information for the viewer in such a manner as to facilitate understanding of a situation on each occasion.


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