US Patent Issued to Sony Interactive Entertainment on Sept. 1 for "Information processing device and information processing method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,352, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device and information processing method" was invented by Takeshi Nakagawa (Tokyo), Takashi Hatakeda (Tokyo), Kuniaki Oe (Tokyo), Shizuka Ohara (Tokyo) and Haruka Iwaki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image generation device generates a look-around screen for allowing a user who wears a head-mounted display to look around a play area. The image generation device generates a map for estimating a position of the user, on the basis of a plurality of camera images obtained by capturing a space around the user in a plurali...