SAP SE’s 2012 “Game Buddy” Patent
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Today's 5 Patents
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U.S. Pat. No. 12,508,510 U.S. Pat. App. No. 18/521,177 | STORAGE MEDIUM, GAME SYSTEM, GAME APPARATUS, AND GAME PROCESSING METHOD | Nintendo Co Ltd | November 28, 2023 | Patent Details |
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U.S. Pat. No. 12,318,686 U.S. Pat. App. No. 18/483,025 | CONTROLLER FOR VIDEO GAME CONSOLE | Ironburg Inventions Limited | October 9, 2023 | Patent Details |
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U.S. Design Pat. No. D1,105,246 U.S. Pat. App. No. 29/953,240 | Game console shell | Unknown assignee | July 19, 2024 | Patent Details |
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U.S. Design Pat. No. D1,034,815 U.S. Pat. App. No. 29/938,875 | Game Console | Unknown assignee | April 24, 2024 | Patent Details |
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U.S. Pat. No. 12,458,880 U.S. Pat. App. No. 17/975,794 | GAME SYSTEM, GAME METHOD, GAME PROGRAM, AND GAME SERVER FOR A PUZZLE GAME | THE POKÉMON COMPANY | October 28, 2022 | Patent Details |
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