US 11,745,098 B2
Remote play using a local projector
Josh Santangelo, San Mateo, CA (US); Ben Rottler, San Mateo, CA (US); Warren Benedetto, Foothill Ranch, CA (US); and Jon Webb, San Mateo, CA (US)
Assigned to Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, San Mateo, CA (US)
Filed by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, San Mateo, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 15, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/552,066.
Prior Publication US 2023/0182009 A1, Jun. 15, 2023
Int. Cl. A63F 13/27 (2014.01); A63F 13/327 (2014.01)
CPC A63F 13/27 (2014.09) [A63F 13/327 (2014.09)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A controller device for interactive gameplay of a video game, comprising:
the controller device being configured to be handheld by a user;
at least one motion sensor, said motion sensor generating motion data in response to movement of the controller device when handheld by the user during the interactive gameplay of the video game;
a wireless communications device that receives gameplay video over a network from a remotely executing session of the video game;
a projector, said projector being integrated with the controller device, said projector configured to project the gameplay video onto a projection surface in a local environment, wherein the projection of the gameplay video is stabilized based on the motion data, wherein the stabilization of the gameplay video includes adjusting a zoom of the projector in response to movements of the controller towards or away from the projection surface.