ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,509, issued on March 25, was assigned to Build a Rocket Boy Games Ltd. (Edinburgh, Great Britain).
"Multi-player game" was invented by Leslie Peter Benzies (Edinburgh, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method comprising: providing a three dimensional computer generated environment for a multi-player combat video game; providing a controllable character for each player of the multi-player combat video game to control in the three dimensional computer generated environment; selecting one of a plurality of stored pieces of music, wherein each stored piece of music has pre-determined timing data representative of a time of ...