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Today's 5 Patents

Patent No.	Title	Assignee	Issue Date
U.S. Pat. No. 12,343,624 U.S. Pat. App. No. 18/054,218	Multiplayer Video Games with Virtual Characters Having Dynamically Modified Fields of View	Activision Publishing, Inc.	November 10, 2022	Patent Details
U.S. Pat. No. 12,148,268 U.S. Pat. App. No. 18/194,956	SUPPLY OF VIDEO SEGMENTS BASED ON GAMEPLAY OF A VIDEOGAME	DK Crown Holdings Inc.	April 3, 2023	Patent Details
U.S. Design Pat. No. D1,044,753 U.S. Pat. App. No. 29/873,838	Flexible Printed Circuit Board for Game Controllers	Unknown assignee	April 8, 2023	Patent Details
U.S. Pat. No. 11,610,235 U.S. Pat. App. No. 17/960,808	AUGMENTING WEB-BASED VIDEO MEDIA WITH CROSS-DOMAIN INTERACTIVE ONLINE GAMES	CONTENT DIRECTIONS, INC.	October 5, 2022	Patent Details
U.S. Design Pat. No. D1,075,925 U.S. Pat. App. No. 29/973,855	GAME CONSOLE	Unknown assignee	November 19, 2024	Patent Details