Gender and age based gameplay through face perception
View Patent ↗There is provided a system and method for determining a gender and age of a player of a game. There is a method comprising capturing an image of at least one player, and determining the gender and age of the player based on the image. In this manner, the game may be customized to be more relevant or attractive to the player's gender and/or age group.
1. A device for determining at least one of a gender and an age of a player of a game, the device comprising:
a camera configured to capture an image and generate an image data from the image;
a processor configured to:
analyze the image data;
determine, based on the analyzing, the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game based on the image data using at least one of facial recognition and facial perception;
modify a length of the game based on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game; and
present the modified game to the player on a display.
2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the device does not ask the player for the gender and the age of the player.
3. The device of claim 1 , wherein the game is modified without confirmation from the player.
4. The device of claim 1 I, wherein the device prompts a set of game modifications based on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game.
5. The device of claim 1 , wherein a type of gameplay of the game is modified based on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game.
6. The device of claim 1 , wherein an objective of the game is modified based on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game.
7. The device of claim 1 , wherein a background element of the game is modified based on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game.
8. The device of claim 1 , wherein the device is further configured to modify the game based solely on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game.
9. A method for determining at least one of a gender and an age of a player of a game, the method comprising:
capturing an image using a camera;
generating an image data from the image by the camera;
analyzing the image data using a processor;
determining, based on the analyzing, the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game based on the image data using at least one of facial recognition and facial perception;
modifying a length of the game based on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game; and
presenting the modified game to the player on a display.
10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the device does not ask the player for the gender and the age of the player.
11. The method of claim 9 , wherein the game is modified without confirmation from the player.
12. The method of claim 9 further comprising prompting the player with a set of game modifications based on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game.
13. The method of claim 9 , wherein a type of gameplay of the game is modified based on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game.
14. The method of claim 9 , wherein an objective of the game is modified based on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game.
15. The method of claim 9 , wherein a background element of the game is modified based on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game.
16. The method of claim 9 , wherein the modifying of the game is based solely on the at least one of the gender and the age of the player of the game.