US20130244790A1 - System and method for capturing and sharing console gaming data - Google Patents

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US20130244790A1
US20130244790A1 US13/418,720 US201213418720A US2013244790A1 US 20130244790 A1 US20130244790 A1 US 20130244790A1 US 201213418720 A US201213418720 A US 201213418720A US 2013244790 A1 US2013244790 A1 US 2013244790A1
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  • the present disclosure relates generally to console gaming, and more particularly, to systems and methods for capturing and sharing console gaming data.
  • gaming consoles have developed universal appeal as a primary source of entertainment and socialization.
  • Video games draw a wide variety of consumers by providing diverse and engaging interactive experiences.
  • Interactivity has been increased by a number of technological developments.
  • gaming consoles now allow users to interact not only with video games, but also with other users. Further, users are able to use both conventional controllers and motion-based controllers or sensors.
  • Progressions in graphics and display technology have also allowed for a rich console gaming experience, complete with advanced, realistic high definition audio and video in some cases. These developments have resulted in a highly unique and individual virtual experience for users.
  • Websites, forums and message boards dedicated to video games allow users to discuss their particular gaming experiences with other interested users.
  • Social media also provides an outlet for users to discuss their experiences with friends and acquaintances.
  • Networked gaming consoles allow users to share basic, generic indicators of experience, such as “trophies” or level identifiers, with other networked users.
  • the system and method disclosed herein allow users to easily capture rich console gaming experiences and share them across a variety of outlets. These and other advantages are realized by providing a system and method for capturing and sharing console gaming data directly from the source without the need for external hardware.
  • the methods described herein can be implemented with a patch or driver on the operating system of the user device, rendering it unnecessary to heavily modify the source code of the game.
  • modification of the source code of the game can indeed be used to implement the methods described herein.
  • a method for storing gameplay comprises executing gameplay, buffering a first portion of the gameplay, receiving a request to capture a second portion of the gameplay subsequent to the first portion of the gameplay, capturing the second portion of the gameplay, and storing the first and second portions of the gameplay.
  • a computer readable medium having computer executable instructions embedded thereon for performing the acts of this method is described. Systems for effecting this method are also described herein.
  • a method for embedding links into stored gameplay comprises retrieving stored gameplay and gameplay metadata, identifying relevant links based on gameplay metadata, embedding at least one of the relevant links into the stored gameplay, and storing the embedded gameplay.
  • a computer readable medium having computer executable instructed embedded thereon for performing the acts of this method is described. Systems for effecting this method are also described herein.
  • a method for embedding user IDs into stored gameplay comprises retrieving stored gameplay and gameplay metadata, identifying user IDs from gameplay metadata, embedding at least one of the user IDs into the stored gameplay, and storing the embedded gameplay.
  • a computer readable medium having computer executable instructed embedded thereon for performing the acts of this method is described. Systems for effecting this method are also described herein.
  • FIG. 1 is a flowchart illustrating a method for storing gameplay according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 2 is a flowchart illustrating a method for embedding links into stored gameplay in accordance with an embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating a method for embedding user IDs into stored gameplay in accordance with an embodiment.
  • FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram illustrating a system of an embodiment for effecting the methods described herein.
  • FIG. 5 is diagrammatic representation of a machine having a set of instructions for causing the machine to perform any of the one or more methods described herein.
  • FIG. 1 is a flowchart illustrating a method for storing gameplay according to one embodiment.
  • gameplay is executed.
  • Gameplay can be executed by the operating system of a game console in response to a user request, which can come in the form of a standard file operation with respect to a set of data associated with the desired gameplay.
  • the request can be transmitted from an application associated with a game.
  • the gameplay can comprise, for example, video content, audio content and/or static visual content, including wall papers, themes, “add-on” content, or any other type of content associated with a game. It is contemplated that such content can be user- or developer-generated, free or paid, full or trial, and/or for sale or for rent.
  • a first portion of the gameplay is buffered, i.e., stored temporarily.
  • the previous 15 seconds, the previously completed level, or the previous action within the gameplay can be stored temporarily, as described further herein.
  • portion used herein can correspond to any part of the gameplay that is divisible into any related or arbitrary groups of single or multiple bits or bytes of data.
  • portions of gameplay may correspond to levels, chapters, scenes, acts, characters, backgrounds, textures, courses, actions, songs, themes, durations, sizes, files, parts thereof, and combinations thereof.
  • portions of gameplay can comprise screenshots or prescribed durations of video capture.
  • a request to capture a second portion of the gameplay is received.
  • the request to capture the second portion of the gameplay can be a user request, which can come in the form of a standard file operation with respect to a set of data associated with the gameplay to be captured.
  • a user can request to capture a second portion of the gameplay by, for example, selecting a button on a game controller, as described further herein.
  • the second portion of the gameplay reflects gameplay subsequent to the first portion of the gameplay.
  • the first portion of the gameplay reflects gameplay that occurred prior to receipt of the user request to capture the second portion of the gameplay.
  • the second portion of the gameplay reflects gameplay that occurred after receipt of the user request to capture the second portion of the gameplay.
  • the first portion of the gameplay is a past portion of the gameplay that has already been played, while the second portion of the gameplay begins with a current portion of the gameplay that is being executed.
  • the second portion of the gameplay is captured.
  • the second portion of the gameplay is captured according to the user's request. For example, if the user taps a capture button on the game controller, a screenshot or still picture can be taken. If the user holds down a capture button on a game controller, a video can be taken for the length of time the button is being held down. In other words, if the button is held down for 5 seconds, 5 seconds of the gameplay can be captured as the second portion of gameplay; if the button is held down for 10 seconds, 10 seconds of the gameplay can be captured; and so on.
  • a screenshot or still picture can be taken if the user holds down a capture button, and a video can be taken if the user taps a capture button twice consecutively: once to start the capture, and again to end the capture.
  • the first and second portions of the gameplay are stored.
  • the first portion of the gameplay can be attached to the second portion of the gameplay, such that a single video without interruption is created.
  • the first and second portions of the gameplay can be stored locally on the game console in either temporary or permanent storage.
  • the first and second portions of the gameplay can be transmitted over a network and stored remotely.
  • the first and second portions of the gameplay can be transmitted over a wireless or wired network to another computing device, to another game console, or to a remote server.
  • Such remote servers may include social media servers.
  • portions of the gameplay not retrieved from the buffer or portions of the gameplay outside a particular gaming interval can be removed from the buffer.
  • This removal process can be completed using standard file operations on the operating system.
  • the first and second portions of the gameplay are displayed.
  • the first and second portions of the gameplay can be displayed on any of a number of display devices having access to the stored gameplay.
  • the stored gameplay can be displayed on a television set connected to the game console from which the gameplay was captured.
  • the stored gameplay can be displayed on a computer to which the stored gameplay was transmitted.
  • the stored gameplay can be displayed alone or in conjunction with other information, such as on a social media website.
  • the first and second portions of the gameplay are displayed by another game console associated with a user other than the user that buffered or captured the gameplay.
  • the first and second portions of the gameplay may show a ball being thrown from a first user to a second user, from the point of view of the first user.
  • the first and second portions of gameplay can then be transmitted to the game console of the second user.
  • the second user can then view the gameplay from the point of view of the first user.
  • the second user can also have third and fourth portions of gameplay stored showing the ball being thrown by the first user and caught by the second user, from the point of view of the second user.
  • the second user can review the gameplay from both the point of view of the first user and the point of view of the second user.
  • the third and fourth portions of the gameplay can be transmitted to the game console of the first user, so that the first user may review the gameplay from two points of view.
  • This embodiment can apply to any number of users having any number of points of view, so that gameplay can be reviewed from any number of different perspectives.
  • first and second portions of the gameplay can be stored, transmitted and displayed as image or video data.
  • first and second portions of the gameplay can be stored and transmitted as telemetry or metadata representative of the image or video data, and can be recreated as images or video by a game console or other device prior to display.
  • the first portion of the gameplay has a predetermined relationship with the executed gameplay.
  • the first portion of the gameplay can correspond to a certain amount of gameplay prior to the currently executing gameplay, such as the previous 10 seconds of gameplay.
  • the first portion of the gameplay has a predetermined relationship with the second portion of the gameplay.
  • the first portion of the gameplay can correspond to a certain amount of gameplay prior to receipt of a request to capture the second portion of gameplay, such as the 10 seconds of gameplay prior to selection of the capture button.
  • the amount of gameplay buffered prior to the current gameplay or the requested gameplay can be configured and adjusted by the user according to his or her particular preferences.
  • the buffer is “smart” or “elastic”, such that it captures gameplay according to variables without regard to time.
  • the first portion of the gameplay has a predetermined relationship with an event related to the gameplay.
  • the first portion of the gameplay may be buffered to include a statistical anomaly, such as a high score being reached, the gathering of a large number of points in a short amount of time, the multiple selections of buttons on a controller, and other rare events.
  • a statistical anomalies can be determined by comparing gameplay metrics to average metrics for a particular game or scene, or for all games generally. Such average metrics can be stored locally or remotely for comparison.
  • a game console can track local high scores for a particular game, and buffer gameplay in which a user approaches and surpasses that high score.
  • a remote server can track global high scores for a particular game, and can communicate that information to the game console, which buffers gameplay in which the user approaches and surpasses that high score.
  • the first portion of the gameplay can be buffered to include an achievement, such as a trophy being attained or other landmark being reached.
  • an achievement such as a trophy being attained or other landmark being reached.
  • trophies or landmarks memorialize any goal or gaming achievement, such as a certain number of points being attained, a certain level being reached, and the like.
  • gameplay can be buffered to include the awarding of a trophy for reaching level 10, for reaching 100,000 points, etc.
  • progress toward reaching an event in addition to the actual attainment of the trophy or statistical anomaly, can be buffered to be included in the first portion of the gameplay.
  • a screenshot can be taken at each of levels 1 through 10, creating a photo album to memorialize the receipt of a trophy for reaching level 10.
  • a video can be taken of a user winning a race for the first through fifth times, where a trophy is awarded for 5 wins.
  • At least a portion of executed gameplay can always be kept in a running buffer.
  • a portion of the prior gameplay can already be captured to include previous footage.
  • the buffered gameplay can include footage of the user crossing the finish line.
  • a user will be able to capture moments occurring before a request is made to capture the gameplay.
  • FIG. 2 is a flowchart illustrating a method for embedding information such as links into stored gameplay in accordance with one embodiment.
  • stored gameplay and its associated gameplay metadata is retrieved.
  • the stored gameplay may be gameplay or portions thereof stored on any medium.
  • the stored gameplay comprises the first and second portions of gameplay discussed above with respect to FIG. 1 .
  • Gameplay metadata may include, for example, the game title, game publisher, game developer, game distributor, game platform, game release date, game rating, game characters, game genre, game expansions, gameplay level or scene, length of stored gameplay, gameplay storage date, accessories used during gameplay, number of players, user ID of the user that captured the stored gameplay, user IDs of other users identified in the stored gameplay, and the like.
  • relevant links are identified based on the gameplay metadata.
  • Relevant links may be hyperlinks, for example.
  • relevant links are automatically created and generated based on the gameplay metadata.
  • This embodiment can be implemented where websites are named according to a particular naming convention. For example, if a game's website address is assigned according to http://us.playstation.com/games-and-media/games/TITLE-OF-GAME-PLATFORM.html, where TITLE-OF-GAME is replaced with the game's title and PLATFORM is replaced with the game's platform, the method according to this embodiment could pull the title of the game and the game platform from the gameplay metadata, and insert the data into the website address to generate a link. For example, for a game entitled “Sample Game” available on the PS3, the following link could be automatically generated: http://us.playstation.com/games-and-media/games/sample-game-ps3.html.
  • relevant links are identified from a plurality of links provided by or available from the game console, the game itself, the gaming network, or a third party server.
  • relevant links can be selected based on their commonalities with the gameplay metadata.
  • relevant links could include links to the game title's store or purchase page, to the user profiles of other users identified in the stored gameplay, to an informational website about the game title, to a community website dedicated to the game title, to the user's trophy information, to downloadable content or game expansions used in the stored gameplay, to other videos of the same game title and/or game level, to other gameplay captured by the same user, to trailers of upcoming games in the same genre, to clan data, to contests, to advertisements, and the like.
  • one or more of the relevant links are embedded into the stored gameplay.
  • the relevant links are graphically or textually embedded into or overlaid on the screenshot or video itself.
  • the relevant links are embedded as text accompanying the screenshot or video.
  • the link-embedded gameplay is stored.
  • the link-embedded gameplay is stored locally on a game console in either temporary or permanent storage.
  • the link-embedded gameplay can be transmitted over a network and stored remotely.
  • the link-embedded gameplay can be transmitted over a wireless or wired network to another computing device, to another game console, or to a remote server.
  • Such remote servers may include social media servers.
  • the link-embedded gameplay is displayed.
  • the link-embedded gameplay can be displayed on any of a number of display devices having access to and capability to display the link-embedded gameplay.
  • the link-embedded gameplay can be displayed on a television set connected to the game console from which the gameplay was captured.
  • the link-embedded gameplay can be displayed on a computer to which the stored gameplay was transmitted.
  • the link-embedded gameplay can be displayed alone or in conjunction with other information, such as on a social media website.
  • the “sharing” of link-embedded gameplay by users can be encouraged by providing an incentive program. For example, the number of clicks of the relevant links can be tracked. In another example, where the link-embedded gameplay contains a link to a purchase website for the game, the number of game purchases can be tracked. These numbers can then be used to reward users for sharing and distributing link-embedded gameplay. In still another example where the link-embedded gameplay contains a link to a purchase website for the game, a discount on the game can be provided to those users clicking through link-embedded gameplay to encourage purchase of the game and distribution of the link-embedded gameplay.
  • FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating a method for embedding information such as user IDs into stored gameplay in accordance with one embodiment.
  • stored gameplay and gameplay metadata is retrieved.
  • the stored gameplay may be gameplay or portions thereof stored on any medium.
  • the stored gameplay comprises the first and second portions of gameplay discussed above with respect to FIG. 1 .
  • the stored gameplay is the gameplay embedded with relevant links discussed above with respect to FIG. 2 .
  • Gameplay metadata according to this embodiment includes at least one of the user ID of the user that captured the stored gameplay, and the user ID(s) of other user(s) present in the captured gameplay.
  • the other user(s) present in the captured gameplay can be local users, such as a second user in a two player game connected to the same game console as the first user, or can be remote users, such as networked users connected to a different game console than the first user participating in a partially- or fully-online implemented game.
  • user IDs are identified from the gameplay metadata.
  • the user IDs are embedded into the stored gameplay.
  • the user IDs are graphically or textually embedded into or overlaid on the screenshot or video itself.
  • the user IDs can be embedded into or overlaid on their associated graphical representations. For example, if User_ 1 is represented by a red car in the stored gameplay, and User_ 2 is represented by a blue car in the stored gameplay, the tag “User_ 1 ” can be overlaid on or otherwise associated with the red car, and the tag “User_ 2 ” can be overlaid on or otherwise associated with the blue car.
  • the user IDs are embedded as text accompanying the screenshot or video.
  • the accompanying text can be text intended to be displayed, such as a description or title, or can be text intended to be invisible upon display, such as embedded gameplay metadata. It is contemplated that the accompanying text can be searchable.
  • the ID-embedded gameplay is stored.
  • the ID-embedded gameplay is stored locally on a game console in either temporary or permanent storage.
  • the ID-embedded gameplay can be transmitted over a network and stored remotely.
  • the ID-embedded gameplay can be transmitted over a wireless or wired network to another computing device, to another game console, or to a remote server.
  • Such remote servers may include social media servers.
  • the ID-embedded gameplay is displayed.
  • the ID-embedded gameplay can be displayed on any of a number of display devices having access and capability to display the ID-embedded gameplay.
  • the ID-embedded gameplay can be displayed on a television set connected to the game console from which the gameplay was captured.
  • the ID-embedded gameplay can be displayed on a computer to which the stored gameplay was transmitted.
  • the ID-embedded gameplay can be displayed alone or in conjunction with other information, such as on a social media website.
  • the user tags can be compatible with the websites, such that the tags carry over to the social media website.
  • FIG. 4 illustrates a system for effecting the acts of one or more of the methodologies described herein.
  • Server 410 is connected over network 440 to a user device 450 .
  • Server 410 includes processor 420 and memory 430 , which are in communication with one another.
  • Server 410 is typically a computer system, and may be an HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) server, such as an Apache server. It is contemplated, however, that server 410 can be a single or multiple modules or devices hosting downloadable content or portions thereof. Further, server 410 can be a dedicated server, a shared server, or combinations thereof.
  • HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol
  • server 410 can be a server associated with the developer, publisher or distributor of the application 460 , or a third-party server, such as a peer device in a peer-to-peer (P2P) network.
  • server 410 can comprise a virtual market or online shopping-based service offering the application 460 .
  • server 410 (alone or in combination with other devices) can process and perform various commercial transactions, such as billing, in addition to those acts described herein.
  • User device 450 includes application 460 , input device 465 , operating system 470 , processor 480 , and memory 490 , which are in communication with one another.
  • user device 450 is a game console.
  • application 460 may be a game
  • input device 465 may be a controller.
  • Server 410 and user device 450 are characterized in that they are capable of being connected to network 440 .
  • Network 440 can be wired or wireless, and can include a local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), a telephone network (such as the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)), a radio network, a cellular or mobile phone network (such as GSM, GPRS, CDMA, EV-CO, EDGE, 3GSM, DECT, IS-136/TDA, iDEN, and the like), intranet, the Internet, or combinations thereof.
  • Memory 430 and memory 490 may be any type of storage media that may be volatile or non-volatile memory that includes, for example, read-only memory (ROM), random access memory (RAM), magnetic disk storage media, optical storage media, flash memory devices, zip drives, and combinations thereof.
  • Memory 430 and memory 490 can be capable of permanent or temporary storage, or both; and can be internal, external, or both.
  • application 460 makes calls to operating system 470 to load and access data stored in memory 490 , using standard file operations.
  • Application 460 can be any software and/or hardware that provides an interface between a user of user device 450 (via input device 465 ) and operating system 470 .
  • the standard file operations include, for example, “open” (i.e., specifying which file is to be accessed), “seek” (i.e., specifying what position to go to in the file to read data), “read” (i.e., requesting that data be read from the file and copied to application 460 ), and “close” (i.e., requesting that the file be closed for now).
  • FIG. 5 shows a diagrammatic representation of machine in the exemplary form of computer system 500 within which a set of instructions, for causing the machine to perform any one or more of the methodologies discussed herein, may be executed.
  • the machine operates as a standalone device or may be connected (e.g., networked) to other machines.
  • the machine may operate in the capacity of a server or a client machine in server-client network environment, as a host machine, or as a peer machine in a peer-to-peer (or distributed) network environment.
  • the machine may be a personal computer (PC), a tablet, a set-top box (STB), a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), a cellular telephone, a web appliance, a network router, switch or bridge, a game console, a television, a CD player, a DVD player, a BD player, an e-reader, or any machine capable of executing a set of instructions (sequential or otherwise) that specify actions to be taken by that machine.
  • PC personal computer
  • PDA Personal Digital Assistant
  • computer system 500 comprises processor 550 (e.g., a central processing unit (CPU), a graphics processing unit (GPU) or both), main memory 560 (e.g., read only memory (ROM), flash memory, dynamic random access memory (DRAM) such as synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) or Rambus DRAM (RDRAM), etc.) and/or static memory 570 (e.g., flash memory, static random access memory (SRAM), etc.), which communicate with each other via bus 595 .
  • processor 550 e.g., a central processing unit (CPU), a graphics processing unit (GPU) or both
  • main memory 560 e.g., read only memory (ROM), flash memory, dynamic random access memory (DRAM) such as synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) or Rambus DRAM (RDRAM), etc.
  • static memory 570 e.g., flash memory, static random access memory (SRAM), etc.
  • computer system 500 may further comprise video display unit 510 (e.g., a liquid crystal display (LCD), a light-emitting diode display (LED), an electroluminescent display (ELD), plasma display panels (PDP), an organic light-emitting diode display (OLED), a surface-conduction electron-emitted display (SED), a nanocrystal display, a 3D display, or a cathode ray tube (CRT)).
  • video display unit 510 e.g., a liquid crystal display (LCD), a light-emitting diode display (LED), an electroluminescent display (ELD), plasma display panels (PDP), an organic light-emitting diode display (OLED), a surface-conduction electron-emitted display (SED), a nanocrystal display, a 3D display, or a cathode ray tube (CRT)).
  • LCD liquid crystal display
  • LED light-emitting diode display
  • ELD electroluminescent
  • computer system 500 also may comprise alphanumeric input device 515 (e.g., a keyboard), cursor control device 520 (e.g., a controller or mouse), disk drive unit 530 , signal generation device 540 (e.g., a speaker), and/or network interface device 580 .
  • alphanumeric input device 515 e.g., a keyboard
  • cursor control device 520 e.g., a controller or mouse
  • disk drive unit 530 e.g., a disk drive unit 530
  • signal generation device 540 e.g., a speaker
  • Disk drive unit 530 includes computer-readable medium 534 on which is stored one or more sets of instructions (e.g., software 536 ) embodying any one or more of the methodologies or functions described herein.
  • Software 536 may also reside, completely or at least partially, within main memory 560 and/or within processor 550 during execution thereof by computer system 500 , main memory 560 and processor 550 .
  • Processor 550 and main memory 560 can also constitute computer-readable media having instructions 554 and 564 , respectively.
  • Software 536 may further be transmitted or received over network 590 via network interface device 580 .
  • While computer-readable medium 534 is shown in an exemplary embodiment to be a single medium, the term “computer-readable medium” should be taken to include a single medium or multiple media (e.g., a centralized or distributed database, and/or associated caches and servers) that store the one or more sets of instructions.
  • the term “computer-readable medium” shall also be taken to include any medium that is capable of storing, encoding or carrying a set of instructions for execution by the machine and that cause the machine to perform any one or more of the methodologies of the disclosed embodiments.
  • the term “computer-readable medium” shall accordingly be taken to include, but not be limited to, solid-state memories, and optical and magnetic media.

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