A63F 2300/636
Involving process of starting or resuming a game
Official title: involving process of starting or resuming a game
A63F2300/636 (Involving process of starting or resuming a game) appears on 493 US grants and 463 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63F- Granted patents
- 493
- Published applications
- 463
- Assignees
- 163
- Inventors
- 861
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 14 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | 16 |
| 2002 | 26 | 36 |
| 2003 | 15 | 16 |
| 2004 | 24 | 20 |
| 2005 | 10 | 18 |
| 2006 | 8 | 19 |
| 2007 | 4 | 27 |
| 2008 | 7 | 19 |
| 2009 | 7 | 27 |
| 2010 | 21 | 25 |
| 2011 | 12 | 19 |
| 2012 | 23 | 43 |
| 2013 | 33 | 30 |
| 2014 | 34 | 24 |
| 2015 | 23 | 10 |
| 2016 | 32 | 20 |
| 2017 | 23 | 14 |
| 2018 | 16 | 5 |
| 2019 | 17 | 13 |
| 2020 | 15 | 17 |
| 2021 | 13 | 10 |
| 2022 | 10 | 11 |
| 2023 | 11 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 |
| 2025 | 6 | 3 |
| 2026 | 5 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Tracking and representing video game help sessions28 Jul 2026US 12,691,380 B2Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
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- Recording medium and information processing device27 Jan 2026US 12,533,582 B2Sega Toys Co., Ltd.
- Tracking and representing video game help sessions8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306949 A1Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Game play rewind with bookmarks19 Feb 2026US 2026/0048324 A1Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
- Tracking and representing video game help sessions12 Feb 2026US 2026/0042009 A1Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Bifurcation of gameplay between mobile and non-mobile play with intelligent game state saving, and startups7 Aug 2025US 2025/0249358 A1Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Motion-controlled video entertainment system661US 5,616,078 AKonami Corporation · 1997
- Game system335US 4,858,930 ANamco Ltd. · 1989
- Secure authorization and control method and apparatus for a game delivery service332US 5,654,746 AScientific-Atlanta, Inc. · 1997
- Video game system using memory module316US 6,022,274 ANintendo Co., Ltd. · 2000
- Vehicle simulator with realistic operating feedback299US 5,368,484 AAtari Games Corporation · 1994