Category

User Interface & Experience

114 gaming patents in this category from 32 companies. 54 granted, 60 filed applications.

114
Total patents
54
Granted
60
Filed
32
Companies
60 filed (53%) 54 granted (47%)

Published analyses

Published: Sep 8, 2026 Granted

Tencent Patents Avatars That Move Based on What You're Doing

Tencent's granted patent 12722078 describes a virtual world social application where a user's posted status automatically relocates their avatar to a thematically matching scene zone, such as a librar...
Published: May 26, 2026 Granted

Netflix Patents Smart Phone Controllers That Change Mid-Game

Netflix was granted US Patent 12629589 on May 19, 2026, covering a system that converts smartphones and tablets into dynamic, context-aware game controllers for video games displayed on a primary scre...
Published: Nov 18, 2025 Granted

AMD Patents Driver-Level Subtitles for Any Game

AMD's ATI Technologies has secured a patent for automatic subtitle and closed caption generation that operates at the GPU driver level, intercepting game audio streams and converting them to text in r...

Patents tracked per month

Oct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26Oct 26
Total 101246876101599711
Granted 71031432274254
Filed 3215444885727

Reports

September 2026 monthly
Granted (5) Filed (2)
Q3 2026 quarterly
Granted (11) Filed (14)
August 2026 monthly
Granted (2) Filed (7)
July 2026 monthly
Granted (4) Filed (5)
June 2026 monthly
Granted (7) Filed (8)
Q2 2026 quarterly
Granted (11) Filed (20)
H1 2026 half-yearly
Granted (19) Filed (33)
May 2026 monthly
Granted (2) Filed (8)
April 2026 monthly
Granted (2) Filed (4)
March 2026 monthly
Granted (3) Filed (4)
Q1 2026 quarterly
Granted (8) Filed (13)

Top companies

Tencent
30
15 granted · 15 filed
NetEase
18
9 granted · 9 filed
Sony
14
7 granted · 7 filed
Nintendo
12
5 granted · 7 filed
Netflix
4
2 granted · 2 filed
Cygames
3
1 granted · 2 filed

Also in this category Supercell (3), Ncsoft (3), Skydance Silicon Valley (2), EA (2)

All categories

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