ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,131, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to SPRAMA GAME LABS S.R.L. (Cagliari, Italy).
"Gaming hardware device, a board game kit and related control method" was invented by Stefano Curatti (Settimo San Pietro, Italy) and Daniele Muntoni (Sarroch, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gaming hardware device is disclosed having an interactive gaming platform that can be connected to a multi-purpose central console. The electronics for making an interactive board game are divided so that a minimal part is in an interactive platform that includes the game board, while all the logic and processing part is relegated to a central console that ca...