Category

Monetization & Business Models

33 gaming patents in this category from 19 companies. 17 granted, 16 filed applications.

33
Total patents
17
Granted
16
Filed
19
Companies
16 filed (48%) 17 granted (52%)

Published analyses

Published: Feb 26, 2026 Filed

Adeia's Mood-Reading Ad System Targets Gaming Monetization

Adeia Guides Inc. filed this patent in August 2024, which was published by the USPTO in February 2026, describing a system that monitors player emotional states and attention levels during gameplay to...

Published: Feb 17, 2026 Granted

Betty Gaming Patents Cross-Game Loyalty Systems for Subscription Platforms

Betty Gaming has secured a patent for a cross-game loyalty system that tracks player progress across multiple titles using a universal progress bar, converting game-specific achievements into platform...

Published: Jan 22, 2026 Filed

Konami's Patent Could Reshape Gaming Ad Economics

Konami has filed a patent for a comprehensive audio advertising audibility measurement system that tracks whether players can actually hear in-game ads by monitoring volume settings, headphone usage, ...

Published: Dec 16, 2025 Granted

Cross-Game Currency Patent Solves a Problem Publishers Don't Want Fixed

This patent establishes a blockchain-based framework for transferring virtual currency and items between different games using machine learning to determine exchange rates. Filed in August 2023 and ju...

Published: Dec 4, 2025 Filed

Tesoro XP Patent: Verify Real Purchases, Earn In-Game Rewards

Tesoro XP, Inc. has filed a patent for a location-based gaming platform that bridges virtual gameplay with verified real-world commerce by tracking player purchases at physical merchant locations and ...

Published: Nov 11, 2025 Granted

Tesoro XP patents verified purchase rewards for location-based AR games

Tesoro XP's recently granted patent (September 2025) establishes a system for location-based AR games to reward players with in-game items only after verifying real-world purchases at merchant locatio...

Patents tracked per month

Oct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26
Total 1145742
Granted 814220
Filed 331522

Top companies

Fandex
2
1 granted · 1 filed
Frontage Road Holdings
2
0 granted · 2 filed
Sony
2
2 granted · 0 filed
King.Com
2
2 granted · 0 filed
Tesoro
2
1 granted · 1 filed
Atlas Reality
2
2 granted · 0 filed

Also in this category Mastercard Asia/Pacific (1), Metatope (1), Mythical (1), Rapidfire Unicorn (1)

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