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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Victor Octav Suba Miura, Foster City, CA (US);
Brian Michael Christopher Watson, Foster City, CA (US);
Jacob P. Stine, East Palo Alto, CA (US);
Nicholas J. Cardell, Foster City, CA (US);
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Game inputs are delivered to an emulator computing device. Data generated by the emulator computing device during emulation of a legacy game is received. The emulated data comprising at least a set of data from a first state and a set of emulated data from a second state. A change in the emulated that corresponds to the occurrence of a trigger event is identified. The trigger event signals generation of an additional output that is not generated by execution of original code of a legacy game upon occurrence of the trigger event. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract that will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims.