ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,610, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Epic Games Inc. (Cary, N.C.).
"Techniques of coordinating sensory event timelines of multiple devices" was invented by Paul Burrowes (Woburn, Mass.) and Christopher McCarthy (Braintree, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments described herein relate to techniques of coordinating sensory event timelines of multiple devices. The devices may use the sensory even timelines to output sensory events such as audio segments. The devices may take turns determining the sensory events to be output by the devices using their sensory event timelines. The techniques coordinate transitions of the dev...