Information processing program
The program enhances multiplayer game interaction by allowing players to identify character proximity and characteristics through clue matching and icon notifications, improving user convenience and reducing manual checks.
JP2026084205APending Publication Date: 2026-05-21SQUARE ENIX HLDG CO LTD
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Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SQUARE ENIX HLDG CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-11
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-21
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing game technologies do not effectively inform players about the proximity and characteristics of characters in multiplayer games, leading to inefficiencies in user interaction and information management.
Method used
A program that manages a game with a first character and multiple second characters, allowing the first character to acquire and match clue information with related information from the second characters, and outputs icons near matching or similar characters to inform players.
Benefits of technology
Improves user convenience and game experience by reducing the need for manual clue checking and enhancing user interface efficiency.
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Abstract
To improve user convenience related to the user interface. [Solution] The computer 1a functions as a clue acquisition unit 23a that causes the first character to acquire clue information left in response to the actions of the second character in the virtual space, a matching unit 24a that compares the clue information acquired by the first character with the related information associated with each of the multiple second characters, and an output unit 42a that renders the virtual space, and the output unit 42a is a program that renders a predetermined icon near the second character when a second character is rendered that has related information that matches or is similar to the clue information acquired by the first character.
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