A63F 11/0074
Game concepts, rules or strategies
Official title: {Game concepts, rules or strategies}
A63F11/0074 (Game concepts, rules or strategies) appears on 212 US grants and 314 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63F- Granted patents
- 212
- Published applications
- 314
- Assignees
- 108
- Inventors
- 533
- Latest grant
- 7 Apr 2026
Filings by year
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| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 6 | 2 |
| 2002 | 5 | 3 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 10 |
| 2005 | 3 | 17 |
| 2006 | 1 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 10 |
| 2008 | 8 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 | 12 |
| 2010 | 3 | 13 |
| 2011 | 8 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 | 18 |
| 2013 | 5 | 14 |
| 2014 | 13 | 8 |
| 2015 | 4 | 10 |
| 2016 | 10 | 18 |
| 2017 | 9 | 16 |
| 2018 | 6 | 17 |
| 2019 | 12 | 17 |
| 2020 | 10 | 12 |
| 2021 | 10 | 12 |
| 2022 | 5 | 18 |
| 2023 | 7 | 19 |
| 2024 | 2 | 13 |
| 2025 | 5 | 12 |
| 2026 | 1 | 13 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- A63F 2011/0086RulesIndexing code67
- A63F 2011/0079Keeping something hidden or invisibleIndexing code54
- A63F 2011/0083Memory oriented or pattern matching gamesIndexing code46
- A63F 2011/0097Watching television being part of the gameIndexing code33
- A63F 2011/0076With means for changing the level of difficultyIndexing code20
Recent patents
- Challenge cribbage game device and method7 Apr 2026US 12,594,488 B2
- System, identification device, and identification method21 Oct 2025US 12,447,400 B2Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
- System and methods for game play7 Oct 2025US 12,434,128 B2
- Treasure hunt scavenger game utilizing canisters with NFC tags and a smartphone7 Oct 2025US 12,434,129 B1
- Information provision device, information provision method, and information provision program18 Mar 2025US 12,251,641 B2Jungle X Corp.
- Interactive Game System and Method for Player-Based Participation1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295373 A1
- ChessWithPass - Method and System for Optional Move Skip in Chess Gameplay1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295374 A1
- Multiplayer board game apparatus24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284509 A1
- Interactive Computing System with Environmental Recognition and Contextual Output24 Sep 2026US 2026/0288250 A1APA Holdings, LLC
- Systems and methods for conducting a multi-part lottery game17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273384 A1GDC Gaming & Entertainment Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- System and method for playing games and rewarding successful players816US 5,697,844 AResponse Reward Systems L.C. · 1997
- System and method of playing games and rewarding successful players581US 5,916,024 AResponse Reward Systems L.C. · 1999
- Multi-player interactive electronic game for health education466US 6,210,272 B1Health Hero Network, Inc. · 2001
- Method of encouraging attention by correlating video game difficulty with attention level368US 5,377,100 AThe United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 1994
- Adaptive gaming behavior based on player profiling272US 6,106,395 AIntel Corporation · 2000