US Patent Issued to Activision Publishing on May 13 for "GPS seed for game play" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,271, issued on May 13, was assigned to Activision Publishing Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"GPS seed for game play" was invented by Robert Louis Gallerani (Wynantskill, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seed number for use in generating aspects of a game world may be formed using GPS location information of a game device. The game device may include GPS circuitry for providing the GPS location information."

The patent was filed on July 5, 2022, under Application No. 17/810,808.

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