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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Michael Eder, London, GB;
Nicola Penny Ann Cavalla, London, GB;
Lawrence Green, London, GB;
Calum Armstrong, London, GB;
Rosario Leonardi, London, GB;
Nima Karshenas, London, GB;
Alan Murphy, London, GB;
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A data processing apparatus includes processing circuitry to generate images of a computer-generated environment for display to a first user, storage circuitry to temporarily store at least some of the images, where the storage circuitry is configured to temporarily store a respective image in dependence upon one or more storage conditions, receiving circuitry to receive user input data indicative of selection by a first user of a predetermined function for reporting abusive interaction by another user associated with the computer-generated environment, recording circuitry to generate a respective recording in response to the user input data, the respective recording comprising at least some of the images stored by the storage circuitry and output circuitry to output the respective recording.