ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,140, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to GO PLAY. HOLDINGS INC. (Austin, Texas).

"Smart target co-witnessing hit attribution system and method" was invented by Colin Guinn (Austin, Texas), Ben Godwin (Austin, Texas), Jay Ramirez (Austin, Texas), Eric Davis (Austin, Texas), Obediah Klopfenstein (Austin, Texas) and Peyton Healey (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An extended-reality projectile-firing gaming system includes a projectile-firing device that includes a projectile repository, a battlefield object, a network configured to provide communication and control connectivity in accordance with at least one protocol to t...