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Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 20, 2022
Applicant:

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Michael Starich, San Mateo, CA (US);

Rae Yip, San Mateo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/5375 (2014.01); A63F 13/35 (2014.01); A63F 13/86 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/5375 (2014.09); A63F 13/35 (2014.09); A63F 13/86 (2014.09);
Abstract

A method, including: receiving videos generated from sessions of a video game respectively associated to first client devices; for each video, determining location metadata that identifies spatial locations in a virtual environment of the video game at which gameplay depicted by the video occurs, the spatial locations defining a path of the gameplay; during a session of the video game associated to a second client device, determining a current spatial location in the virtual environment of gameplay occurring in the session; filtering the videos based on the current spatial location to identify one or more videos having paths that intersect a region proximate to the current spatial location; presenting, over the network, the identified one or more of the videos at the second client device; continuously tracking updates to the current spatial location and responsively updating the filtering of the videos based on said updates to the current spatial location.


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