Synergistic Gaming Assistance Platform
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A comprehensive gaming assistance system integrating AI, IoT, blockchain, and expert assistance to provide personalized support to gamers in real-time.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent addressed the limitation of providing expert assistance in video games by connecting players to recorded help sessions. However, this approach had limitations in terms of scalability, personalization, and expert verification. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by incorporating synergistic combinations of distinct technologies to provide a more powerful and effective gaming assistance platform.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The Synergistic Gaming Assistance Platform consists of multiple components: an AI-powered game context analyzer to identify a player's current game context, a blockchain-based expert verification module to authenticate expert qualifications, an IoT-enabled wearable device to track a player's physical and emotional responses, and a communication module to connect the player to an expert based on the analyzed context. The platform also incorporates a token-based reward mechanism to incentivize experts to provide high-quality assistance and a leaderboard to rank experts based on their reputation and rewards. Additionally, the platform utilizes AI-generated content to provide personalized gaming tutorials, integrating expert assistance to provide a comprehensive learning experience.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a novel combination of AI, IoT, blockchain, and expert assistance, which is non-obvious compared to the original patent. The inventive step lies in the integration of these distinct technologies to provide a more comprehensive and personalized gaming assistance platform.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the Synergistic Gaming Assistance Platform could include integrating additional technologies such as augmented reality or virtual reality, utilizing different AI algorithms for game context analysis, or incorporating additional expert verification methods. Variations of the platform could also be applied to different types of games, such as esports or educational games.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The Synergistic Gaming Assistance Platform has significant commercial potential in the gaming industry, particularly in the areas of online gaming, esports, and educational games. The platform could be integrated into existing gaming platforms, or offered as a standalone service, providing a competitive advantage to gaming companies and improving the overall gaming experience for players.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A63 | A63F13/86 |
| A | A63 | A63F13/30 |
| A | A63 | A63F13/35 |
| A | A63 | A63F13/79 |
| A | A63 | A63F13/85 |
| A | A63 | A63F13/87 |
| G | G06 | G06F16/433 |
| G | G06 | G06N3/08 |
| G | G10 | G10L15/26 |
| A | A63 | A63F13/497 |
| A | A63 | A63F13/67 |
| A | A63 | A63F2300/303 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,883 |
|---|---|
| Title | Connecting a player to a recorded help session in real-time during game play of a video game |
| Assignee(s) | Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. |