US Patent Issued to SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT on March 4 for "Predictive analysis of gameplay trajectories" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,239,913, issued on March 4, was assigned to SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC (San Mateo, Calif.).

"Predictive analysis of gameplay trajectories" was invented by Ellana Fortuna (San Mateo, Calif.), Erikka Thompson (San Mateo, Calif.) and Sarah Karp (San Mateo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for monitoring gameplay trajectories for stopping points and applying a time-based setting. The gameplay trajectories may be based on patterns within real-time gameplay data. The server may predict one or more stopping periods within a gameplay session based on a comparison of the gameplay trajectory data to th...