US Patent Issued to Sony Interactive Entertainment on Nov. 11 for "Systems and methods for artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted temporal context processing in support of hand-gesture communication in video gaming" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,859, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. (Tokyo).

"Systems and methods for artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted temporal context processing in support of hand-gesture communication in video gaming" was invented by Glenn Black (San Mateo, Calif.), Jeffrey Stafford (San Mateo, Calif.) and Andrew Young (San Mateo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hand-gesture tracking engine includes a first artificial intelligence (AI) model component configured and trained to automatically identify a hand-gesture made by a source player within a video game. A hand-gesture intent engine includes a second AI mo...