GAME AND DEVICE AND IMAGE DISPLAYING METHOD WHICH DISPLAYS A GAME PROCEEDING IN VIRTUAL SPACE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM
Patent №
US 6,409,596
Granted
2002-06-25
Filed 1998
Owner
KABUSHIKI KAISHA SEGA ENTERPRISES
Lab
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AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09150595
A small screen which enables a player to easily grasp the situation of a game field as well as the positional relationship between the game objects is displayed on a game screen in a game device. A game device which displays on a monitor screen a picture of a game being proceeded in a virtual space by a first object controlled by a player and a second object controlled by a computer comprises a supplementary screen forming means (S210) for forming on the monitor screen a small screen showing the surrounding condition with the first object in the center, a distance calculating means (S202) for calculating the distance between the first object and the second object in the virtual space, and a display magnification setting means (S208) for setting the display magnification on the small screen in correspondence with the distance between the above objects.
AI classification
Ownership
KABUSHIKI KAISHA SEGA ENTERPRISES
assignment · 94580931
Assignors
HAYASHIDA, YASUHIRO, UENO, ATSUSHI, YASUDA, TAISHI
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.