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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Tomokazu Kake, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Ishida, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhiro Watari, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Methods and apparatus provide for: generating virtual space images by specifying from among a plurality of viewpoint positions and a plurality of directions of line of sight in the virtual space; and displaying the virtual space images on a head-mounted display, where the generating includes changing from a currently selected viewpoint position among the plurality of viewpoint positions to a newly selected viewpoint position among the plurality of viewpoint positions, which is selected in accordance with operation by a user, when generating the virtual space images in response to changing to the newly selected viewpoint position, the display control section specifies a new direction of line of sight among the plurality of directions of line of sight, and at least some of the plurality of viewpoint positions are separated from each other.