US Patent Issued to SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT on Sept. 23 for "Systems and methods for integrating real-world content in a game" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,189, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC. (Tokyo).

"Systems and methods for integrating real-world content in a game" was invented by Sharath Rao (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Lakshmish Kaushik (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for integration of real-world content into a game is described. The method includes receiving a request to play the game and accessing overlay multimodal data generated from a portion of real-world multimodal data received as user generated content (RGC). The overlay multimodal data relates to authored multimodal data generated for the game. The method in...