Selectively displaying song lyrics
AssigneeHarmonix Music Systems, Inc.
InventorsJoshua Forrest Stoddard, Christopher Joseph Foster, Eran B. Egozy
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AssigneeHarmonix Music Systems, Inc.
InventorsJoshua Forrest Stoddard, Christopher Joseph Foster, Eran B. Egozy
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Described are methods, systems, and apparatuses, including computer program products, for selectively displaying song lyrics in a rhythm-action game. In one aspect this is accomplished by determining a number of vocal cues to be displayed on a display in communication with a game platform, where the vocal cues are each associated with a lyric. Provided a number of areas available to display a set of lyrics, either before run-time or determined at run-time, the game platform determines, based on a lyric priority associated with each lyric, which of the lyrics associated with each vocal cue to display when the number of vocal cues exceeds the number of areas available.
A method executed on a game platform in signal communication with a display, the method comprising:
A computer program product, tangibly embodied in a computer-readable storage medium, the computer program product including instructions operable to cause a data processing apparatus to:
A system comprising:
An apparatus comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.