Patent Analysis
U.S. Patent No. 10,864,434: Simulation of multiple connected bodies for real-time application
U.S. Patent No. 10,864,434: Simulation of multiple connected bodies for real-time application Issued December 15, 2020, to Square Enix LtdFiled/Priority to February 27, 2018 Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,864,434 (the ‘434 patent)…
U.S. Patent No. 10,546,406: User Generated Character Animation
U.S. Patent No. 10,546,406: User Generated Character Animation Issued January 28, 2020, to Activision Publishing Inc.Filed/Priority to May 9, 2016 Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,546,406 (the ‘406 patent) relates to using player-made…
U.S. Patent No. 10,714,111: Enhanced adaptive audio rendering techniques
U.S. Patent No. 10,714,111: Enhanced adaptive audio rendering techniques Issued July 14, 2020, to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLCFiled: January 16, 2019 (claiming priority to March 30, 2016) Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,714,111…
U.S. Patent No. 10,902,681: Method and system for displaying a virtual object
U.S. Patent No. 10,902,681: Method and system for displaying a virtual object Issued January 26, 2021, to Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Filed/Priority to June 22, 2018 Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,902,681 (the ‘681…
U.S. Patent No. 10,967,276: Collaborative online gaming system and method
U.S. Patent No. 10,967,276: Collaborative online gaming system and method Issued April 6, 2021, to Electronic Arts Inc.Filed: February 14, 2019 (claiming priority to May 17, 2005) Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,967,276…
U.S. Patent No. 10,918,948: Game Bot Generation for Gaming Applications
U.S. Patent No. 10,918,948: Game Bot Generation for Gaming Applications Issued February 16, 2021, to ModlAi ApsFiled: March 17, 2020 (claiming priority to March 19, 2019) Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,918,948 (the…
U.S. Patent No. 10,471,303: Training Instrument and input device
U.S. Patent No. 10,471,303: Training Instrument and input device Issued November 12, 2019, to Nintendo Co. LtdFiled: April 14, 2017 (claiming priority to October 16, 2014) Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,471,303 (the…
U.S. Patent No. 10,688,396: Second screen virtual window into VR environment
U.S. Patent No. 10,688,396: Second screen virtual window into VR environment Issued June 23, 2020, to Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Filed: April 25, 2018 (claiming priority to April 28, 2017) Overview: U.S. Patent…
U.S. Patent No. 10,839,215: Artificial intelligence for emulating human playstyles
U.S. Patent No. 10,839,215: Artificial intelligence for emulating human playstyles Issued November 17, 2020, to Electronic Arts Inc.Filed/Priority to May 21, 2018 Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,839,215 (the ‘215 patent) relates to…
U.S. Patent No. 10,857,466: Audience adjusted gaming
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U.S. Patent No. 10,953,330: Reality vs Virtual Reality Racing
U.S. Patent No. 10,953,330: Reality vs Virtual Reality Racing Issued March 23, 2021, to Buxton Glob. Enter. Inc.Filed: July 22, 2019 (claiming priority to July 7, 2017) Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,953,330…
U.S. Patent No. 11,040,285: Secure anti-cheat system
U.S. Patent No. 11,040,285: Secure anti-cheat system Issued June 22, 2021 to Electronic Arts Inc. Filed/Priority to September 18, 2019 This Electronic Arts patent is yet another great example of the ways…
U.S. Patent No. 11,011,142: Information processing system and goggle apparatus
U.S. Patent No. 11,011,142: Information processing system and goggle apparatus Issued May 18, 2021, to Nintendo Co LtdFiled: February 5, 2020 (claiming priority to February 27, 2019) This Nintendo patent appears to…
U.S. Patent No. 9,814,983: Methods and/or systems for designing virtual environments
U.S. Patent No. 9,814,983: Methods and/or systems for designing virtual environments Issued November 14, 2017, to Nintendo Co. Ltd. Filed: July 30, 2014 (claiming priority to June 14, 2011) This Super Mario Maker-related…
U.S. Patent No. 7,402,104: Game performing method, game apparatus, storage medium, data signal and program
U.S. Patent No. 7,402,104: Game performing method, game apparatus, storage medium, data signal and program Issued July 22, 2008, to Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. Filed: September 20, 2004 (claiming priority to September…
U.S. Patent No. 11,007,439: Respawn systems and methods in video games
U.S. Patent No. 11,007,439: Respawn systems and methods in video games Issued May 18, 2021, to Electronic Arts Inc.Filed/Priority to July 31, 2019 This Electronic Arts patent appears to relate to the…
U.S. Patent No. 8,082,499: Graphical interface for interactive dialog
U.S. Patent No. 8,082,499: Graphical interface for interactive dialog Issued December 20, 2011, to Electronic Arts Inc. Filed: March 15, 2007 (claiming priority to March 21, 2006) The dialog selection tools for…
U.S. Patent No. 11,007,429: Background process for importing real-world activity data into a location-based game
U.S. Patent No. 11,007,429: Background process for importing real-world activity data into a location-based game Issued May 18, 2021, to Niantic Inc.Filed/Priority to June 26, 2019 This Niantic patent, likely related to…
U.S. Patent No. 8,411,092: 2D imposters for simplifying processing of plural animation objects in computer graphics generation
U.S. Patent No. 8,411,092: 2D imposters for simplifying processing of plural animation objects in computer graphics generation Issued April 2, 2013, to Nintendo Co. Ltd.Filed/Priority to June 14, 2010 This Nintendo patent…
U.S. Patent No. 11,014,004: Method and system for supplementing a video stream of a fantasy card videogame
U.S. Patent No. 11,014,004: Method and system for supplementing a video stream of a fantasy card videogame Issued May 25, 2021, to Cardboard Live Inc.Filed: July 16, 2020 (claiming priority to January…