Abstract: A method for facilitating a play of a legacy game is described. The method includes receiving a user input during the play of the legacy game, determining whether one or more blocks of code for servicing the user input are cached, and accessing one or more instructions of a legacy game code upon determining that the one or more blocks of code are not cached. The method further includes compiling the one or more blocks of code from the one or more instructions of the legacy game code, caching the one or more blocks of code, and executing the one or more blocks of code to display a virtual environment.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 28, 2021
Date of Patent:
June 14, 2022
Assignee:
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Inventors:
Ernesto Corvi, George Weising, David Thach