ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,421, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Nintendo Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Storage medium, information processing system, and game processing method" was invented by Corey Michael Bunnell (Kyoto, Japan) and Yuya Sato (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example of an information processing system controls motions of a plurality of non-player characters in a virtual space. The information processing system, based on a predetermined condition, sets each of the plurality of non-player characters in a fightable state for fighting against another non-player character or a player character operated according to an operation in...