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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2023
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Jyunya Osada, Kyoto, JP;
NINTENDO CO., LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A first parameter is set for each of a plurality of sound data. The first parameter corresponds to a value indicated at a distance at which a second parameter serves as a reference, and the second parameter indicates loudness of a virtual sound in a virtual space and is attenuated in accordance with a distance from a position of a sound source to a virtual microphone in the virtual space. For each of the sound data, on the basis of at least second parameter attenuation characteristic data indicating a relationship between a value of the second parameter and the distance, and the first parameter set in the sound data, a sound volume attenuation characteristic used when a sound volume is attenuated in accordance with the distance from the sound source and indicating a relationship, between the distance and a degree of attenuation of the sound volume, is set.