Patent Analysis
U.S. Patent No. 11,007,445: Techniques for curation of video game clips
U.S. Patent No. 11,007,445: Techniques for curation of video game clips Issued May 18, 2021, to Lenovo Singapore Pte LtdFiled/Priority to August 16, 2019 Overview: U.S. Patent No. 11,007,445 (the ‘445 patent)…
U.S. Patent No. 10,930,044: Control system for virtual characters
U.S. Patent No. 10,930,044: Control system for virtual characters Issued February 23, 2021, to Mursion Inc.Filed: October 16, 2019 (claiming priority to November 6, 2015) Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,930,044 (the ‘044…
U.S. Patent No. 6,251,010: Game machine apparatus and method with enhanced time-related display of pokemon-type characters
U.S. Patent No. 6,251,010: Game machine apparatus and method with enhanced time-related display of pokemon-type characters Issued June 26, 2001, Nintendo Co., Ltd., Game Freak Inc., and Creatures Inc. Filed: May 18,…
U.S. Patent No. 8,451,277: Tight inbetweening
U.S. Patent No. 8,451,277: Tight inbetweening Issued May 28, 2013 Filing/Priority to July 24, 2009 Overview: U.S. Patent No. 8,451,277 (the ‘277 patent) relates to computer-generated animation inbetweens (frames in-between key frames…
U.S. Patent No. 10,140,271: Dynamic adaptation of a narrative across different types of digital media
U.S. Patent No. 10,140,271: Dynamic adaptation of a narrative across different types of digital media Issued November 27, 2018, to Telltale Inc. (currently assigned to Lcg Entertainment Inc.) Filed/Priority to December 16,…
U.S. Patent No. 6,595,858: Image-display game system
U.S. Patent No. 6,595,858: Image-display game system Issued July 22, 2003, to Nintendo Co. Ltd., Game Freak Inc., and Creatures Inc. Filed: June 1, 2000 (claiming priority to August 26, 1999) Overview:…
U.S. Patent No. 10,702,767: Integrated multi environment interactive battle game
U.S. Patent No. 10,702,767: Integrated multi environment interactive battle game Issued July 7, 2020, to Hasbro Inc.Filed: December 12, 2018 (claiming priority to December 14, 2017) Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,702,767 (the…
U.S. Patent No. 10,709,981: Systems and methods for the real-time generation of in-game, locally accessible barrier-aware heatmaps
U.S. Patent No. 10,709,981: Systems and methods for the real-time generation of in-game, locally accessible barrier-aware heatmaps Issued July 14, 2020 to Activision Publishing Inc.Filed: December 5, 2018 (claiming priority to November…
U.S. Patent No. 10,573,048: Emotional reaction sharing
U.S. Patent No. 10,573,048: Emotional reaction sharing Issued February 25, 2020 to Oath Inc.Filed/Priority to July 24, 2016 Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,573,048 (the ‘048 patent) relates to identifying facial expressions of…
U.S. Patent No. 10,991,110: Methods and Systems to Modify a Two Dimensional Facial Image to Increase Dimensional Depth and Generate a Facial Image That Appears Three Dimensional
U.S. Patent No. 10,991,110: Methods and Systems to Modify a Two Dimensional Facial Image to Increase Dimensional Depth and Generate a Facial Image That Appears Three Dimensional Issued April 27, 2021 to…
U.S. Patent No. 10,799,802: Game System
U.S. Patent No. 10,799,802: Game System Issued October 13, 2020 to Lego ASFiled: April 7, 2016 (Claiming priority to April 8, 2015) Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,799,802 (the ‘802 patent) relates to…
U.S. Patent No. 11,017,635: System and Method for an Interactive Drinking Game
U.S. Patent No. 11,017,635: System and Method for an Interactive Drinking Game Issued May 25, 2021, to Patrick FurlongFiled: October 10, 2019 (claiming priority to October 11, 2018) Overview: U.S. Patent No.…
U.S. Patent No. 10,953,312: Virtual game console using multiple NFC devices simultaneously
U.S. Patent No. 10,953,312: Virtual game console using multiple NFC devices simultaneously Issued March 23, 2021, to Blok Party Inc.Filed/Priority to July 2, 2020 Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,953,312 (the ‘312 patent)…
U.S. Patent No. 10,987,574: Head mounted display
U.S. Patent No. 10,987,574: Head mounted display Issued April 27, 2021, to Sony Interactive Ent. Inc.Filed: January 7, 2020 (claiming priority to June 9, 2013) Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,987,574 (the ‘574…
U.S. Patent No. 6,139,433: Video game system and method with enhanced three-dimensional character and background control due to environmental conditions
U.S. Patent No. 6,139,433: Video game system and method with enhanced three-dimensional character and background control due to environmental conditions Issued October 31, 2000, to Nintendo Co. Ltd. Filed: June 6, 2005…
U.S. Patent No. 10,987,579: 2.5D Graphics Rendering System
U.S. Patent No. 10,987,579 Graphics Rendering System Issued April 27, 2021, to Electronic Arts Inc.Filed/Priority to March 28, 2018 Overview: U.S. Patent No. 10,987,579 (the ‘579 patent) relates to a graphics rendering…
U.S. Patent No. 10,965,964: System and methods for integrated multistreaming of media with graphical overlays
U.S. Patent No. 10,965,964: System and methods for integrated multistreaming of media with graphical overlays Issued March 3, 2021, to Logitech Europe SA Filed/Priority to February 20, 2018 Overview: U.S. Patent No.…
U.S. Patent No. 10,449,440: Interactive voice-controlled companion application for a video game
U.S. Patent No. 10,449,440: Interactive voice-controlled companion application for a video game Issued October 22, 2019 to Electronic Arts Inc. Priority Date: June 30, 2017 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,449,440 (the ’440…
U.S. Patent No. 10,632,385: Systems and methods for capturing participant likeness for a video game character
U.S. Patent No. 10,632,385: Systems and methods for capturing participant likeness for a video game character Issued April 28, 2020 to Electronic Arts Inc. Priority Date: January 27, 2016 Summary: U.S. Patent…
U.S. Patent No. 10,395,428: HMD transitions for focusing on specific content in virtual-reality environments
U.S. Patent No. 10,395,428: HMD transitions for focusing on specific content in virtual-reality environments Issued August 27, 2019 to Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. Priority Date: June 13, 2016 Summary: U.S. Patent No.…