Inventor
LEWIS NATHAN T
US23 patents
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ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC
14 patentsUS9789406B2Oct 17, 2017
System and method for driving microtransactions in multiplayer video games
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC137 citations98
US10315113B2Jun 11, 2019
System and method for simulating gameplay of nonplayer characters distributed across networked end user devices
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC14 citations94
US11524237B2Dec 13, 2022
Systems and methods for distributing the generation of nonplayer characters across networked end user devices for use in simulated NPC gameplay sessions
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC5 citations84
US10322351B2Jun 18, 2019
Matchmaking system and method for multiplayer video games
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC8 citations84
US10857468B2Dec 8, 2020
Systems and methods for dynamically weighing match variables to better tune player matches
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC1 citations73
US10376792B2Aug 13, 2019
Group composition matchmaking system and method for multiplayer video games
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC3 citations73
US12303783B2May 20, 2025
Systems and methods for converting a bounded gameplay session to an unbounded gameplay session
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US11896905B2Feb 13, 2024
Methods and systems for continuing to execute a simulation after processing resources go offline
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US11857876B2Jan 2, 2024
System and method for providing dynamically variable maps in a video game
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US11420119B2Aug 23, 2022
Systems and methods for initiating conversion between bounded gameplay sessions and unbounded gameplay sessions
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US11224807B2Jan 18, 2022
System and method for providing dynamically variable maps in a video game
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US10286314B2May 14, 2019
System and method for providing continuous gameplay in a multiplayer video game through an unbounded gameplay session
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC1 citations62
US10486068B2Nov 26, 2019
System and method for providing dynamically variable maps in a video game
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations52
US10286326B2May 14, 2019
Soft reservation system and method for multiplayer video games
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations52
MICROSOFT CORP
6 patentsUS7689747B2Mar 30, 2010
Systems and methods for an augmented interrupt controller and synthetic interrupt sources
MICROSOFT CORP55 citations97
US7805761B2Sep 28, 2010
Disposable red partitions
MICROSOFT CORP10 citations84
US7293251B2Nov 6, 2007
Initiating and debugging a process in a high assurance execution environment
MICROSOFT CORP11 citations84
US7284107B2Oct 16, 2007
Special-use heaps
MICROSOFT CORP8 citations73
US7913074B2Mar 22, 2011
Securely launching encrypted operating systems
MICROSOFT CORP0 citations51
US8387152B2Feb 26, 2013
Attested content protection
MICROSOFT CORP0 citations41