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Methods for identification of highlight game events and automated generation of videos for same

US8929721B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2012
Grant dateJan 6, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/634
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Methods, systems and computer readable media for automated creation of videos for interactive entertainment involving at least one individual, based on events that occur within that interactive entertainment are provided. One method includes storing a video history of a session of the interactive entertainment for an individual and examining the interactive entertainment for the session to identify events designated as significant. The designation as significant for each event being predefined to meet a threshold. Then, selecting segments of video from the video history of the session of the interactive entertainment. The selected segments being for a set of the identified events. The method then generates a video defined from the selected segments of video. The video is playable to show the selected segments of video in a selected order for the individual and saving the video.

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