Dynamic in-game soundtrack for a console game machine
US7794325B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 17, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 21, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2300/8047
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Background audio for a game being played in a video game system is provided via streaming from an outside source. The background audio played is based on details regarding the state of the video game system, including information regarding the game being played on said video game system. The user can select from among several possibilities for background music, and the selection is then streamed to the video game system from the music service. Enforcement of digital rights and purchasing of tracks streamed from the music service are provided for.
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