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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2005
Kazuhiko Yamauchi, Osaka, JP;
Yoshiaki Iwata, Osaka, JP;
Shigeki Matsunaga, Osaka, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A given terminal of a plurality of terminals in a network system that also includes a server apparatus, the terminals respectively corresponding to characters that exist in a virtual space. The given terminal including a display unit performing, in accordance with data stored in the sever apparatus and data stored in the given terminal, a display of a scene in the virtual space in which exits a first character whose actions are determined by the given terminal and a second character whose actions are determined by another terminal Further, the given terminal including an updating unit uploading, when a user performs an operation to form a group of characters, the displayed scene, such that performance information pertaining to the other terminal is displayed in correspondence with the second character.