US 12,035,010 B2
Video distribution system, video distribution method, information processing device, video distribution program, and video viewing program for displaying avatar objects
Takumi Fukuda, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to GREE, INC., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by GREE, INC., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on May 26, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/883,377.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-120755 (JP), filed on Jun. 28, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2020/0413145 A1, Dec. 31, 2020
Int. Cl. H04N 21/47 (2011.01); G06T 13/40 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/478 (2011.01); H04N 21/4784 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/4781 (2013.01) [G06T 13/40 (2013.01); H04N 21/44204 (2013.01); H04N 21/44218 (2013.01); H04N 21/4784 (2013.01)] 22 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A video distribution system comprising:
circuitry configured to
detect real movement of a distributing user that distributes a video to a viewing device of a viewing user, the real movement including changes in expression of the distributing user,
display on a display a video view of the video including a first avatar object, a first user operation object, and a second user operation object, the first avatar object reflecting the detected real movement of the distributing user including the changes in expression of the distributing user, and the video view not including gameplay,
responsive to an operation to the first user operation object by the distributing user, start or stop distributing the video,
responsive to an operation to the second user operation object by the distributing user, display a game view on the display, and
during display of the game view on the display,
receive a first input operation,
display the game view of a game including a second avatar object on the display, the second avatar object reflecting the first input operation and the detected real movement of the distributing user including the changes in expression of the distributing user,
transmit video data of the video including the first avatar object and video data of the game including the second avatar object to the viewing device,
send a request to display an object based on a second input operation of the viewing user to a server that distributes the video, and
display the object in the game view including the second avatar object,
wherein
the viewing user is a first viewing user,
the viewing device is a first viewing device, and
during distribution of the video to the first viewing device of the first viewing user, video data of the game including the object, which is displayed in the game view including the second avatar object based on the second input operation of the first viewing user, is transmitted to a second viewing device of a second viewing user that is different from the first viewing user.