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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2020
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Steven Osman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jeffrey R. Stafford, Redwood City, CA (US);
Javier F. Rico, Pacifica, CA (US);
Michael G. Taylor, San Mateo, CA (US);
Todd S. Tokubo, Newark, CA (US);
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for assisting game play. The method includes monitoring game play of the user playing a gaming application, wherein the user has a defined task to accomplish, wherein the task is associated with a task type. The method includes determining a task type proficiency rule for the task type based on results of a plurality of players taking on a plurality of tasks having the task type. The method includes determining a player proficiency score for accomplishing the task based on the task type proficiency rule. The method includes determining a user predictive rate of success in accomplishing the task based on the player proficiency score, the task type proficiency rule, and the task. The method includes determining a recommendation for the user based on the user predictive rate of success.