US Patent Issued to NINTENDO on July 1 for "Non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having game program stored therein, game processing system, game processing apparatus, and game processing method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,642, issued on July 1, was assigned to NINTENDO Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having game program stored therein, game processing system, game processing apparatus, and game processing method" was invented by Yoshihito Ikebata (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "When, on the basis of an operation input by a user, due to a predetermined action by an operation character of a first team, the operation character has collided with a teammate character of the first team, the teammate character is moved in a collision direction. When the teammate character having been moved in the collisio...