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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
May. 03, 2021
Applicant:
Sony Interactive Entertainment Llc, San Mateo, CA (US);
Inventor:
Jeansoo Khim, San Mateo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, San Mateo, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/49 (2014.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01); A63F 13/235 (2014.01); A63F 13/428 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/49 (2014.09); A63F 13/235 (2014.09); A63F 13/428 (2014.09); H04B 17/318 (2015.01);
Abstract
A technique detects when a computer simulation controller such as a computer game controller is idle and, thus, that the simulation (game) should be paused immediately without waiting for an 'AwayFromKeyboard' timer to time out by detecting whether the user has laid the controller down and gone away or simply is not responding.