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Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program

US11213757B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 2017
Grant dateJan 4, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F13/87
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a program making it possible to further enhance entertainability. A play state recognition unit recognizes a play state of a game. The effect rendering unit performs image processing for adding an effect to an image representing the state of the commentator that makes a gaming commentary on the basis of the play state of the game recognized by the play state recognition unit. For example, a game status indicating predetermined information is displayed at a predetermined location on the game screen of the game in accordance with the play state of the game. The play state recognition unit analyzes the game status to recognize the play state of the game. The present technology can be applied to a video distribution service that distributes a video of a game screen, for example.

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