US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on Oct. 28 for "Game platform using zero-copy data transfer" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,924, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Game platform using zero-copy data transfer" was invented by Sanjeet S. Mehat (Seattle), Erin Hoffman-John (Palo Alto, Calif.), Bradley Richard McKee (San Mateo, Calif.) and Alan Merzon (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A game platform manages, on behalf of a game program, platform nodes used to execute game operations, such as physics operations, artificial intelligence operations, and player messaging operations. Via the game platform, the game program can implement relatively sophisticated and complex game operations. The game platform can ...