ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,467, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. (Tokyo).

"Auto capturing of computer game video to generate additional video" was invented by Ramana Prakash (San Mateo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer game video may be automatically captured and used for generating additional video related to gaming which can be beneficial to both game developers and to players. For example, automatically captured game video may be used for debugging and development purposes so that problematic portions of computer games are altered to remove the problems by generating new video versions of the games. In add...