Nintendo Co. Ltd.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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,…

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U.S. Patent No: 10,500,500: Massively single-playing online game

U.S. Patent No: 10,500,500: Massively single-playing online game Issued December 10, 2019 to Nintendo Co. Ltd Priority Date: February 2, 2010 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,500,500 (the ’500 Patent) relates to players…

10500500 Massively single-playing online game MMORPG MSO
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U.S. Patent no. 9,582,147: Inserting game objects through contactless communication

U.S. Patent no. 9,582,147: Inserting game objects through contactless communication Issued February 28, 2017 to Nintendo Co., Ltd. Priority Date March 7, 2014 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 9,582,147 (the ‘147 Patent) relates…

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Lawsuits

Nintendo Faces Lawsuit over Software Used for Its Mii Avatars – Cert Denied/Game Over

RecogniCorp, LLC v. Nintendo Co., Ltd. Case number 16-1499 United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Decided: April 28, 2017 In December 2011, Texas-based RecogniCorp, LLC sued Nintendo Co. Ltd.…

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