Apple had 29 patents in gaming during Q4 2023. Apple Inc’s patents filed in Q4 2023 focus on enhancing gaming experiences through joint gaming application sessions and adjusting views of virtual and real environments based on user inputs. Additionally, the patents include techniques for rendering display content based on individual viewing angles, selecting points-of-view for displaying environments, and utilizing wireless controllers with alternating-current magnetometers for position and orientation tracking in head-mounted devices. GlobalData’s report on Apple gives a 360-degreee view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Apple grant share with gaming as a theme is 41% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
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Application: Initiating joint gaming applications (Patent ID: US20230390636A1)
The patent filed by Apple Inc. describes a method and system for initiating joint gaming application sessions with other users on electronic devices. The method involves detecting user inputs to request joint gaming sessions, displaying selectable options based on synchronized media and communication sessions, and facilitating the initiation of the gaming sessions. The system includes features such as displaying user profiles, application activity representations, and options to add or remove users from the gaming session.
Overall, the patent outlines a method for electronic devices to detect user inputs for joint gaming sessions, display relevant options based on synchronized sessions, and facilitate the initiation of gaming sessions with multiple users. The system includes features like displaying user profiles, application activity representations, and options to manage users in the gaming session effectively. This innovation aims to enhance the gaming experience by enabling seamless collaboration and interaction among users on different electronic devices.
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