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Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2026

Filed:

Jan. 10, 2023
Applicant:

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Warren Benedetto, Foothill Ranch, CA (US);

Arran Green, San Diego, CA (US);

Rebecca Abel, Longmont, CO (US);

Jon Webb, San Mateo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/65 (2014.01); A63F 13/213 (2014.01); A63F 13/42 (2014.01); G06T 13/40 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/65 (2014.09); A63F 13/213 (2014.09); A63F 13/42 (2014.09); G06T 13/40 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for generating an avatar for a video game is provided, including: receiving, over a network from a client device, a captured image of a user and modification data, the modification data being generated from user input received at the client device, the modification data describing characteristics for generating an avatar for the user; using an image generation artificial intelligence (AI) to generate the avatar based on the image of the user and the modification data; wherein the avatar is configured for use in a video game, and wherein the image generation AI is configured to generate the avatar having a style consistent with a style of the video game in which the avatar will be used; applying the avatar to a session of the video game.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Benedetto, Warren. (2026). Avatar generation using an image of a person with modifier description (U.S. Patent No. 12589307). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12589307

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