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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2021
Applicant:

Sony Interactive Entertainment Llc, San Mateo, CA (US);

Inventor:

Landon Noss, San Mateo, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/5375 (2014.01); A63F 13/533 (2014.01); A63F 13/5378 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/5375 (2014.09); A63F 13/533 (2014.09); A63F 13/5378 (2014.09); A63F 2300/305 (2013.01); A63F 2300/306 (2013.01); A63F 2300/307 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems for providing assistance for an online game executed by a cloud gaming system includes receiving a game objective of a user playing the online game. A current location of the user in the online game is identified. A map of vector points defined for the online game is traversed in a backward direction from a vector point corresponding to location of the game objective to the current location, to identify vector points corresponding to activities performed by a plurality of prior players to achieve the game objective for the online game. A predicate list of the activities identified from the traversing is generated for presenting to the user. The predicate list specifies a sequence in which the activities need to be performed to achieve the game objective. The activities presented in the predicate list are dynamically adjusted based on changes to the current location of the user detected in the online game.


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