A63F 13/795
For finding other players
Official title: for finding other players; for building a team; for providing a buddy list
A63F13/795 (For finding other players) appears on 1,810 US grants and 2,306 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63F- Granted patents
- 1,810
- Published applications
- 2,306
- Assignees
- 479
- Inventors
- 3,157
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 24 |
| 2003 | 8 | 12 |
| 2004 | 10 | 20 |
| 2005 | 7 | 28 |
| 2006 | 7 | 36 |
| 2007 | 7 | 38 |
| 2008 | 8 | 41 |
| 2009 | 7 | 48 |
| 2010 | 37 | 47 |
| 2011 | 27 | 75 |
| 2012 | 75 | 139 |
| 2013 | 80 | 165 |
| 2014 | 118 | 165 |
| 2015 | 96 | 140 |
| 2016 | 118 | 128 |
| 2017 | 185 | 130 |
| 2018 | 115 | 127 |
| 2019 | 131 | 125 |
| 2020 | 136 | 163 |
| 2021 | 136 | 146 |
| 2022 | 133 | 126 |
| 2023 | 122 | 123 |
| 2024 | 130 | 121 |
| 2025 | 74 | 87 |
| 2026 | 33 | 51 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Methods and systems for generating an in-game display element25 Aug 2026US 12,714,940 B2Adeia Guides Inc.
- Program, information processing device, method, and system11 Aug 2026US 12,702,929 B2Cygames, Inc.
- Systems and Methods for Detecting Socialization Preferences and Controlling Multiplayer Selection1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295434 A1Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
- Generation of listing of virtual elements in a game1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295438 A1
- Information processing apparatus, computer-implemented method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295443 A1Nintendo Co., Ltd.
- Match Playing Method and Apparatus for Round-Based Board Game, Device, and Medium17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273421 A1Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
- Using ml models to match players together for game play10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263948 A1Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Using an avatar to generate user profile information618US 7,468,729 B1AOL LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company · 2008
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- Persistent customized social media environment489US 10,039,988 B2Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC · 2018
- Use of online messaging to facilitate selection of participants in game play478US 7,240,093 B1Microsoft Corporation · 2007
- System and method for providing interactive content for multiple networked users in a shared venue401US 7,938,727 B12011