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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2024
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Shigeru Miyamoto, Kyoto, JP;
Yuji Kando, Kyoto, JP;
NINTENDO CO., LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
Executed is processing of: performing first display obtained by taking an image of a virtual space by a virtual camera facing a first camera direction and rendering the virtual space; during the first display, switching to second display representing the virtual space as viewed from above, according to a user operation; during the second display, designating a second camera direction on the basis of a user operation, and switching to the first display according to an operation performed by the user; and during a predetermined period after switching to the first display, changing a direction of the virtual camera from the first camera direction to the second camera direction, taking an image of the virtual space, and rendering the virtual space.