US Patent Issued to NINTENDO on June 16 for "Computer-readable non-transitory storage medium having game program stored therein, game system, game apparatus, and game processing method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,106, issued on June 16, was assigned to NINTENDO Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Computer-readable non-transitory storage medium having game program stored therein, game system, game apparatus, and game processing method" was invented by Yoshihito Ikebata (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A competitive sports game in which a team of a first club that at least one user joins and a team of a second club are caused to compete against each other is executed. Here, at least the first club is associated with a rank that is information regarding a degree of growth of the club. The competitive sports game is executed such that an advant...