US Patent Issued to CYGAMES on March 17 for "Program, method, and electronic device for game" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,338, issued on March 17, was assigned to CYGAMES INC. (Tokyo).

"Program, method, and electronic device for game" was invented by Yasuyuki Kaji (Tokyo), Wataru Nishimine (Tokyo), Toru Miki (Tokyo), Satoshi Hirate (Tokyo), Hirotsugu Yasui (Tokyo), Takaya Nishii (Tokyo), Takeshi Kasuya (Tokyo) and Hiroto Yanase (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a program for a game where a plurality of ally characters and an enemy character are made to battle with each other, the program causing an electronic device to execute: determining whether the enemy is in a special-attack target state where the enemy becomes a target of a specia...