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EA announces it will patent 23 accessibility technologies that will be available to developers royalty-free "to reduce or eliminate as many barriers to access as possible and empower our gamers"
The industry-first Patent Pledge was originally announced in 2021, but today is growing the catalog of technology to double that of its original offering.
Electronic Arts (EA) has announced that it will be patenting 23 new technologies to make gaming more accessible for more people. Six of the 23 newly patented technologies are set to be released this year, including Intelligent Personalized Speech Recognition, the IRIS plug in for Unreal Engine 5, and Emotion Based Music Style Change Using Deep Learning. Apex Legends' "ping system" is another accessibility technology from EA that is widely used by an overwhelming number of players, it's also become a standard for team-based games.
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