US Patent Issued to Wicked Jester Games on Sept. 16 for "Recreational game and method of playing the same" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,122, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Wicked Jester Games LLC (Fishkill, N.Y.).

"Recreational game and method of playing the same" was invented by Edward Gaine (Windsor, Conn.) and Steven Ellis (Windsor, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A recreational game is disclosed, including at least one flying disc, wherein a player on each of a set of teams throws the flying disc towards two sets of goal rings positioned on opposing sides of one another. The player on each set of teams attempts to throw the flying disc through one of the two sets of rings to obtain a point value. At least one ball is utilized as a defensive element to ...