Hardware & Devices Gaming Patents

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Published: Jul 23, 2026 Filed

Sony's Controller Could Recognize You by How Your Muscles Move

Sony Interactive Entertainment filed a patent in January 2025, published by the USPTO in July 2026, describing a system that uses electromyography sensors embedded in gaming peripherals to identify in...

Published: Jun 30, 2026 Granted

Sony Patents Braille Subtitles Through PS5 Controller Vibration

Sony Interactive Entertainment was granted U.S. Patent 12661583 on June 22, 2026, covering a system that outputs Braille subtitles as vibration patterns through a game controller's touchpad, while sim...

Published: May 14, 2026 Filed

Sony Filed a Patent to Turn Stadiums Into Gaming Arenas Using Drone Swarms

Sony Interactive Entertainment filed a patent in November 2024, published on the USPTO just days ago in May 2026, describing a drone swarm system capable of projecting video game content onto outdoor ...

Published: May 7, 2026 Filed

Gamer Cycle Fitness Wants You to Exercise Through Your Console Backlog

Gamer Cycle Fitness Inc. filed a patent in October 2024 for an exercise bicycle equipped with a purpose-built two-part desk platform engineered specifically to let users play mainstream console video ...

Published: Dec 18, 2025 Filed

Cycleverse's Smart Pedals Turn Exercise Bikes Into Game Controllers

Cycleverse Inc.'s patent describes smart exercise bike pedals that convert physical cycling movements into game controls through embedded motion sensors, force sensors, and pattern recognition algorit...

Patents tracked per month

	Oct 25	Nov 25	Dec 25	Jan 26	Feb 26	Mar 26	Apr 26	May 26	Jun 26	Jul 26	Aug 26	Sep 26
Total	25	15	16	30	15	12	18	13	18	22	8	7
Granted	14	8	7	7	9	5	6	2	9	5	2	3
Filed	11	7	9	23	6	7	12	11	9	17	6	4

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Granted (1) Filed (6)

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Granted (3) Filed (15)

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Granted (6) Filed (5)

Q2 2026 quarterly

Granted (14) Filed (24)

H1 2026 half-yearly

Granted (32) Filed (55)

May 2026 monthly

Granted (2) Filed (9)

April 2026 monthly

Granted (6) Filed (10)

March 2026 monthly

Granted (4) Filed (7)

Q1 2026 quarterly

Granted (18) Filed (31)

Top companies

Sony

6 granted · 15 filed

Nintendo

2 granted · 12 filed

Backbone Labs

3 granted · 3 filed

Shenzhen Deone Innovation Technology

2 granted · 3 filed

Hasbro

0 granted · 4 filed

Shenzhen Qanba Technology Development

3 granted · 1 filed

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