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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment Llc, San Mateo, CA (US);
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Victoria Walker, San Mateo, CA (US);
Morgan Fryer-McCulloch, San Mateo, CA (US);
Brielle Powell, San Mateo, CA (US);
Olga Rudi, San Mateo, CA (US);
Steven Osman, San Mateo, CA (US);
Angela Bartolome, San Mateo, CA (US);
Charles McCoy, San Mateo, CA (US);
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC, San Mateo, CA (US);
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present technology provides solutions for crowd-sourcing stream productions for a virtual esports environment. A method can include generating a virtual environment associated with an interactive session that includes a plurality of spectator devices, wherein each of the spectator devices is presented with a different display based on a corresponding vantage point located within the virtual environment; receiving a plurality of media captures from the spectator devices, wherein each of the media captures is captured from the corresponding vantage point of the spectator device within the virtual environment; selecting one of the media captures based on a comparison of visibility of an asset in the virtual environment; and streaming the selected media capture to a primary display on a requesting device.