System and method of automatic entry creation for blogs, web pages or file-sharing sites based on game events

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-8972503-B2
Application number	US-201414447271-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Jul 30, 2014
Priority date	Jan 29, 2007
Publication date	Mar 3, 2015
Grant date	Mar 3, 2015

Abstract

Systems and methods are provided for at least partially automating content generation of blog entries chronicling an entity's interaction with a multiuser environment. The same may combine automatic data generation with user-generated and/or user-edited or created narrative. The systems and methods may be employed for automatically generating and publishing descriptions, such as posting blog articles. In one implementation, a system automatically posts blog articles with automatic screenshots and automatically-generated descriptive copy of events that occur within a video game, such as in a massive multiplayer online role-playing game.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A method for automatically generating an entry in a blog, the method comprising:
storing information in memory regarding a plurality of different status changes, wherein each status change is associated with one or more predefined blog components;
receiving information over a communication network, wherein the received information concerns status of a virtual entity controlled by a first user, wherein other virtual entities are controlled by one or more ot…

Assignees

• Sony Comp Entertainment Us

Inventors

• Pearce Nathan

Classifications

• G06Q10/40

  Physics · mapped topic

• H04L67/10

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H04L12/4641

  Electricity · mapped topic

• A63F13/12 Primary

  Human Necessities · mapped topic

• H04L51/52

  Electricity · mapped topic