US Patent Issued to Electronic Arts on Oct. 20 for "Facilitating communication between computing platforms" (American, Canadian, Swedish, Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,426, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Electronic Arts Inc. (Redwood City, Calif.).

"Facilitating communication between computing platforms" was invented by Peter Knudson (New York City, N.Y.), Eamonn Burke (Donabate, Ireland), David Banse (San Francisco), Michael Joseph DeLeon (Debary, Fla.), Christopher Liu (Toronto), Tomas Jogin (Uppsala, Sweden) and Joseph Traverso (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Facilitating communication between computing platforms, including establishing, via a game agnostic communication service (GACS), communication with a first and a second computing platform; receiving i) first game state da...