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公开(公告)号:US20250108296A1
公开(公告)日:2025-04-03
申请号:US18892737
申请日:2024-09-23
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Rajeev Gupta , Mandana Jenabzadeh , Alex Dixon , Oliver Hume , Damian O'Sullivan , Hubert Lu
Abstract: An entertainment device, method and computer program, the entertainment device includes processing circuitry to process a game state of a game and to generate, based on a plurality of game assets, an image of a scene, and output circuitry to output the image for display. The processing circuitry is configured to determine, based on the plurality of game assets, whether the scene includes at least one character communicating using sign language, to adjust the generation of the image in dependence on whether the scene comprises the at least one character communicating using sign language.
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公开(公告)号:US20240430528A1
公开(公告)日:2024-12-26
申请号:US18741938
申请日:2024-06-13
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Alan Murphy , Richard Downey , Oliver Hume
IPC: H04N21/466 , H04N21/8549
Abstract: A data processing apparatus includes receiving circuitry to receive user data indicative of a plurality of content items accessed by a user within a set time interval, access circuitry to obtain a plurality of sub-items associated with one or more of the plurality of content items from one or more content sources in dependence on the user data, the plurality of sub-items each comprising at least one of image content, audio content, and text content, summary circuitry to receive a set of sub-items comprising at least some of the plurality of sub-items and generate a summary content in dependence on the set of sub-items, the summary circuitry comprising one or more machine learning models trained to generate the summary content, and storage circuitry to store the summary content.
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公开(公告)号:US11717755B2
公开(公告)日:2023-08-08
申请号:US17408684
申请日:2021-08-23
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Fabio Cappello , Maria Chiara Monti , Matthew Sanders , Timothy Bradley , Oliver Hume , Jason Craig Millson
IPC: A63F13/63 , A63F13/215 , A63F13/86 , A63F13/213 , A63F13/5372 , A63F13/5378 , A63F13/537 , A63F13/87 , A63F13/424 , G06F40/20
CPC classification number: A63F13/63 , A63F13/213 , A63F13/215 , A63F13/424 , A63F13/537 , A63F13/5372 , A63F13/5378 , A63F13/86 , A63F13/87 , G06F40/20
Abstract: A content generation system, the system comprising an input obtaining unit operable to obtain one or more samples of input text and/or audio relating to a first content, an input analysis unit operable to generate n-grams representing one or more elements of the obtained inputs, a representation generating unit operable to generate a visual representation of one or more of the generated n-grams, and a display generation unit operable to generate second content comprising one or more elements of the visual representation in association with the first content.
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公开(公告)号:US11688127B2
公开(公告)日:2023-06-27
申请号:US17470225
申请日:2021-09-09
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Maria Chiara Monti , Fabio Cappello , Matthew Sanders , Timothy Edward Bradley , Oliver Hume
IPC: G06T15/20 , A63F13/26 , A63F13/525 , G06F3/01
CPC classification number: G06T15/20 , A63F13/26 , A63F13/525 , G06F3/013
Abstract: A data processing apparatus includes input circuitry to receive viewpoint data indicative of respective viewpoints for a plurality of spectators of a virtual environment, detection circuitry to detect a portion of the virtual environment viewed by each of the respective viewpoints in dependence upon the viewpoint data, selection circuitry to select one or more regions of the virtual environment in dependence upon at least some of the detected portions, and output circuitry to output data indicative of one or more of the selected regions.
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公开(公告)号:US20230146564A1
公开(公告)日:2023-05-11
申请号:US18053037
申请日:2022-11-07
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Fabio Cappello , Danjeli Schembri , Mandana Jenabzadeh , Oliver Hume , Michael Lee Jones
CPC classification number: G06T19/20 , A63F13/56 , G06T2219/2004
Abstract: A system for positioning objects within an environment includes: an input unit operable to receive data representative of at least a portion of an environment comprising one or more features associated with the environment; an object determining unit operable to identify, for one or more objects, one or more features associated with each respective object, and operable to determine which of the one or more objects are to be positioned within the environment; and an object positioning unit operable to position the one or more determined objects within the environment in dependence upon at least one of the features associated with the environment and at least one of the features associated with each respective determined object, where the object positioning unit is operable to utilise a machine learning model, trained using one or more examples of one or more other objects positioned within at least a portion of one or more other environments in dependence upon at least one feature associated with each respective other environment and at least one feature associated with each respective other object as an input, to position the one or more determined objects within the environment.
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公开(公告)号:US20230033245A1
公开(公告)日:2023-02-02
申请号:US17873486
申请日:2022-07-26
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Matthew William Sanders , Oliver Hume
Abstract: A display modification system for use with a display device, including a camera operable to capture images of at least a portion of the display device, an image analysis unit operable to derive the value of one or more parameters associated with the display of images by the display device in dependence upon the captured images, a modification determination unit operable to determine a modification to be applied to a content display process associated with the display device, where the modification includes changes to a content rendering process for generating content to be displayed by the display device and/or one or more display settings associated with the display device, and a modification communication unit operable to transmit information identifying the determined modification to one or both of the display device and a processing device operable to render content for display by the display device.
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公开(公告)号:US11497999B2
公开(公告)日:2022-11-15
申请号:US16740707
申请日:2020-01-13
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Fabio Cappello , Oliver Hume
Abstract: A method of determining blending coefficients for respective animations includes: obtaining animation data, the animation data defining at least two different animations that are at least in part to be simultaneously applied to the animated object, each animation comprising a plurality of frames; obtaining corresponding video game data, the video game data comprising an in-game state of the object; inputting the animation data and video game data into a machine learning model, the machine learning model being trained to determine, based on the animation data and corresponding video game data, a blending coefficient for each of the animations in the animation data; determining, based on the output of the machine learning model, one or more blending coefficients for at least one of the animations, the or each blending coefficient defining a relative weighting with which each animation is to be applied to the animated object; and blending the at least simultaneously applied part of the two animations using the or each determined blending coefficient, the contribution from each of the at least two animations being in accordance with the or each determined blending coefficient.
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公开(公告)号:US11361777B2
公开(公告)日:2022-06-14
申请号:US16985310
申请日:2020-08-05
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Oliver Hume , Fabio Cappello , Marina Villanueva-Barreiro , Michael Lee Jones
IPC: G10L19/008 , G10L19/16 , H04S3/00 , H04S7/00
Abstract: A system for determining prioritisation values for two or more sounds within an audio clip includes: a feature extraction unit operable to extract characteristic features from the two or more sounds, a feature combination unit operable to generate a combined mix comprising extracted features from the two or more sounds, an audio assessment unit operable to identify the contribution of one or more of the features to the combined mix, a feature classification unit operable to assign a saliency score to each of the features in the combined mix, and an audio prioritisation unit operable to determine relative priority values for the two or more sounds in dependence upon the assigned saliency scores for each of one or more features of the sounds.
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公开(公告)号:US20220092846A1
公开(公告)日:2022-03-24
申请号:US17470225
申请日:2021-09-09
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Maria Chiara Monti , Fabio Cappello , Matthew Sanders , Timothy Edward Bradley , Oliver Hume
IPC: G06T15/20 , G06F3/01 , A63F13/525 , A63F13/26
Abstract: A data processing apparatus includes input circuitry to receive viewpoint data indicative of respective viewpoints for a plurality of spectators of a virtual environment, detection circuitry to detect a portion of the virtual environment viewed by each of the respective viewpoints in dependence upon the viewpoint data, selection circuitry to select one or more regions of the virtual environment in dependence upon at least some of the detected portions, and output circuitry to output data indicative of one or more of the selected regions.
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公开(公告)号:US11146907B2
公开(公告)日:2021-10-12
申请号:US16839837
申请日:2020-04-03
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Fabio Cappello , Oliver Hume
Abstract: A system for identifying the contribution of a given sound source to a composite audio track, the system comprising an audio input unit operable to receive an input composite audio track comprising two or more sound sources, including the given sound source, an audio generation unit operable to generate, using a model of a sound source, an approximation of the contribution of the given sound source to the composite audio track, an audio comparison unit operable to compare the generated audio to at least a portion of the composite audio track to determine whether the generated audio provides an approximation of the composite audio track that meets a threshold degree of similarity, and an audio identification unit operable to identify, when the threshold is met, the generated audio as a suitable representation of the contribution of the sound source to the composite audio track.
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