ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,767, issued on Aug. 19.

"Methods and systems for generating and selectively displaying portions of scripts for nonlinear dialog between at least one computing device and at least one user" was invented by Raul Scott Fernandez (West Hills, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for selectively displaying portions of a script for nonlinear dialog between a user participant and a non-user participant includes receiving a first portion of the script including text representing a first branch of the nonlinear dialog and associated with the non-user participant. The method includes receiving a second portion of the script associate...