ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,226,688, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Hit Box LLC (Las Vegas).
"Ergonomically correct game controller" was invented by Dustin Huffer (Henderson, Nev.) and Shawn Huffer (Henderson, Nev.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hand operated game controller for controlling a game console. Multiple push buttons are arranged on the surface of the game controller. The push buttons are placed in an arrangement that approximately matches the natural position of the fingers of the user's hands. As the user presses the buttons, control signals are sent from the buttons to the game console via wiring."
The patent was filed on Oct. 20, 2023, under A...