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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Michael Taylor, San Mateo, CA (US);
Glenn Black, San Mateo, CA (US);
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for dynamically modifying audio playback of a video game is provided. The method includes ascertaining game music data associated with the video game. The game music data may include a plurality of game soundtracks classified according to predetermined criteria. The method may include collecting feedback while the user is playing the video game, the feedback including data associated with the user's performance; an express user action; an evaluation of game results; the user's emotional state; and a user input. The method may continue with determining one or more replacement soundtracks based on criteria associated with the one or more replacement soundtracks. The method may further include dynamically modifying the game music data while the user is playing the video game by replacing at least one of the plurality of game soundtracks with the one or more replacement soundtracks to obtain modified game music data.