ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,872, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Motorola Mobility LLC (Chicago).

"Network shared customization of touch screen display game controller customized based on tracking user inputs" was invented by Amit Kumar Agrawal (Bangalore, India), Pankaj Kushwaha (Bengaluru, India), Satyabrata Rout (Bhubaneswar, India) and Amarnath J (Bhelka, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network system, method, and computer program product support automatically distributing virtual gamepads customized based on frequency of use of particular controls for a game. The network system connects, via a communication subsystem of a network system, to a commu...