ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,404, issued on April 29, was assigned to Nvidia Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Resolution upscaling for event detection" was invented by Nathan Otterness (Mebane, N.C.), Jonathan White (Fort Collins, Colo.), Dave Clark (Cary, N.C.) and Jim van Welzen (Sandy, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A game-agnostic event detector can be used to automatically identify game events. Game-specific configuration data can be used to specify types of pre-processing to be performed on media for a game session, as well as types of detectors to be used to detect events for the game. Event data for detected events can be written to an event log in a fo...