ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,268, issued on May 27, was assigned to ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. (Redwood City, Calif.).
"Automated validation of video game environments" was invented by Alessandro Sestini (Arezzo, Italy), Linus Gisslen (Stockholm) and Joakim Bergdahl (Stockholm).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This specification provides a computer-implemented method comprising providing, by a user, one or more demonstrations of a video game entity interacting with a video game environment to achieve a goal. The method further comprises generating, from the one or more demonstrations, one or more training examples. The method further comprises training an agent to contro...