ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,929, issued on July 22, was assigned to SCIENCE HOUSE LLC (New York).

"Systems, methods, and apparatus for enhanced peripherals" was invented by James Jorasch (New York), Christopher Capobianco (Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.), Isaac W. Hock (Chicago), Michael Werner (Seneca, S.C.), Geoffrey Gelman (New York) and Gennaro Rendino (Horseheads, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with some embodiments, systems, apparatus, interfaces, methods, and articles of manufacture are provided for creating shared experiences using peripheral devices. In various embodiments, data is captured about a first user's peripheral usage and environ...