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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…

10987574 depth hand head-mounted display
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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…

6139433 Joystick Mario 64 N64
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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…

10987579 Electronic Arts Inc. graphics
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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.…

10965964 Logitech multistreaming overlay
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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…

10449440 companion application Electronic Arts Inc. remote
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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…

10632385 Electronic Arts Inc. game character image
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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.…

10395428 focus HMD Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc
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U.S. Patent No. 10,688,390: Crowd-sourced cloud gaming using peer-to-peer streaming

U.S. Patent No. 10,688,390: Crowd-sourced cloud gaming using peer-to-peer streaming Issued June 23, 2020 to Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC Priority Date: November 5, 2018 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,688,390 (the ’390 Patent)…

10688390 cloud crowd sourced peer-to-peer
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U.S. Patent No. 10,493,363: Reality-based video game elements

U.S. Patent No. 10,493,363: Reality-based video game elements Issued December 3, 2019 to Activision Publishing Inc. Priority Date: November 9, 2016 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,493,363 (the ’363 Patent) relates to using…

10493363 Activision Publishing Inc overlay reality-based
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U.S. Patent No. 10,665,265: Event reel generator for video content

U.S. Patent No. 10,665,265: Event reel generator for video content Issued May 26, 2020 to Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC Priority Date: February 2, 2018 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,665,265 (the ’265…

10665265 compilation event reel highlight reel
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U.S. Patent No. 10,636,217: Integration of tracked facial features for VR users in virtual reality environments

U.S. Patent No. 10,636,217: Integration of tracked facial features for VR users in virtual reality environments Issued April 28, 2020 to Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. Priority Date: September 30, 2016 Summary: U.S.…

10636217 eye gaze facial features head-mounted display
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U.S. Patent No. 10,512,846: Emulating player behavior after player departure

U.S. Patent No. 10,512,846: Emulating player behavior after player departure Issued December 24, 2019 to Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC Priority Date: March 7, 2017 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,512,846 (the ’846 Patent) relates…

10512846 autopilot emulating missing player
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U.S. Patent No. 10,471,348: System and method for creating and sharing customized video game weapon configurations in multiplayer video games via one or more social networks

U.S. Patent No. 10,471,348: System and method for creating and sharing customized video game weapon configurations in multiplayer video games via one or more social networks Issued November 12, 2019 to Activision…

10471348 Activision Publishing Inc Call of Duty customize
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U.S. Patent No. 10,668,382: Augmenting virtual reality video games with friend avatars

U.S. Patent No. 10,668,382: Augmenting virtual reality video games with friend avatars Issued June 2, 2020 to Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC Priority Date: September 29, 2017 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,668,382…

10668382 augment avatar Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC
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U.S. Patent No. 10,427,047: Identifying player engagement to generate contextual game play assistance

U.S. Patent No. 10,427,047: Identifying player engagement to generate contextual game play assistance Issued October 1, 2019 to Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC Priority Date: January 8, 2018 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,427,047…

10427047 contextual help hints
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U.S. Patent No. 10,569,164: Augmented reality (AR) system for providing AR in video games

U.S. Patent No. 10,569,164: Augmented reality (AR) system for providing AR in video games Issued February 25, 2020 to Valve Corp. Priority Date: September 26, 2018 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,569,164 (the…

10569164 AR augmented reality Valve Corp.
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U.S. Patent No. 10,561,953: Interactive video game system comprising toys with rewritable memories

U.S. Patent No. 10,561,953: Interactive video game system comprising toys with rewritable memories Issued February 18, 2020 to Activision Publishing Inc. Priority Date: December 20, 2013 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,561,953 (the…

10561953 Activision Publishing Inc rewritable memory toy
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U.S. Patent No. 10,482,486: Detached economy in online game

U.S. Patent No. 10,482,486: Detached economy in online game Issued November 19, 2019 to Zynga Inc. Priority Date: August 2, 2011 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,482,486 (the ’486 Patent) relates to games…

10482486 detached currency FrontierVille Online game
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U.S. Patent No. 10,610,786: Multiplayer video game matchmaking optimization

U.S. Patent No. 10,610,786: Multiplayer video game matchmaking optimization Issued April 7, 2020 to Electronic Arts Inc. Priority Date: March 8, 2016 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,610,786 (the ’786 Patent) relates to…

10610786 Electronic Arts Inc. Matchmaking multiplayer
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U.S. Patent No. 10,639,553: Systems and methods for crowd-sourced game strategy

U.S. Patent No. 10,639,553: Systems and methods for crowd-sourced game strategy Issued May 5, 2020 to Electronic Arts Inc. Priority Date: July 1, 2014 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,639,553 (the ’553 Patent)…

10639553 crowd sourced Electronic Arts Inc. game strategy