ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,234, issued on June 24.

"System and method of using a virtual focal point in real physical game" was invented by Quan Gan (Castaic, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention discloses a gaming system that is comprised of a plurality of computing devices, where a computing device initially exhibits an active state of an instance of a Virtual Focal Point (VFP), and another computing device initially exhibit an IN-active state of the instance of the Virtual Focal Point of the computing device. The active state of the instance of the VFP of the computing device may be transferred to the other computing device with the I...