Sony's new patent: help players maintain healthy game posture through motion capture

CTOnews.com March 9, according to foreign technology media Appuals reported that Sony Interactive Entertainment recently obtained a technology patent, through motion capture players in the game state, timely remind players to maintain a healthy posture.

The patent summary of the image source The 'Gamer Lean'CTOnews.com translation is as follows: "the Game intervention Service can evaluate whether a player has an unbalanced body posture based on the learning model, player posture and body movements, and can issue a reminder when a preset unhealthy threshold is identified and detected."

Motion capture mainly relies on the sensors on the handle to infer that players are using repetitive movements or showing bad posture. Repeated body movements or incorrect posture can damage the player's body, such as the "player's hand" (gamer's thumb) is caused by repeated strained thumb tendons, which can lead to inflammation, pain and limited movement.