TECHNOLOGICAL PLATFORM FOR GAMING
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1. A method for providing at least one clip of a game, comprising extracting a segment from the game play data, obtained from playing the game, wherein at least a portion of the game play and/or at least one game action occurs electronically;
- analyzing said segment to determine metadata, wherein said metadata comprises one or more of player(s) involved, non-player character(s) involved, game ID, game score, and one or more actions performed in said segment and wherein said analyzing said segment further comprises selecting one or more features of interest in the game play;
determining whether to package said segment according to said metadata; and
packaging said segment according to said metadata to form the clip;
wherein the game comprises a game played through a computer or any type of game playing device.
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Abstract
A technological platform in which “clips” or short segments of play from a game may be automatically extracted and optionally analyzed, for example to support later searching of such clips for a clip having one or more features of interest.
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1. A method for providing at least one clip of a game, comprising extracting a segment from the game play data, obtained from playing the game, wherein at least a portion of the game play and/or at least one game action occurs electronically;
- analyzing said segment to determine metadata, wherein said metadata comprises one or more of player(s) involved, non-player character(s) involved, game ID, game score, and one or more actions performed in said segment and wherein said analyzing said segment further comprises selecting one or more features of interest in the game play;
determining whether to package said segment according to said metadata; and
packaging said segment according to said metadata to form the clip;
wherein the game comprises a game played through a computer or any type of game playing device. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 28)
- analyzing said segment to determine metadata, wherein said metadata comprises one or more of player(s) involved, non-player character(s) involved, game ID, game score, and one or more actions performed in said segment and wherein said analyzing said segment further comprises selecting one or more features of interest in the game play;
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29. A system for providing at least one clip of a game from game play, comprising an interface to the game for retrieving game play data, an analyzer for analyzing said game play data;
- a renderer for rendering the segment to form a clip; and
a search engine for searching through a plurality of clips according to a request by a user.
- a renderer for rendering the segment to form a clip; and
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