US Patent Issued to Nintendo on Aug. 18 for "One or more computer-readable non-transitory storage media having stored therein game program, game system, game processing method, and game apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,708,848, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Nintendo Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).

"One or more computer-readable non-transitory storage media having stored therein game program, game system, game processing method, and game apparatus" was invented by Yoshito Sekigawa (Kyoto, Japan) and Kaoru Kita (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A predetermined character is controlled in a virtual space; in a first scene, a first BGM sound based on a stereo sound source for BGM is outputted in stereo; and in a second scene where the predetermined character is positioned on a far side in the virtual space, a second BGM sound according to a sound i...