ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,374, issued on March 24, was assigned to Supercell Oy (Helsinki).

"Synchronising user actions to account for data delay" was invented by Markus Pasula (Helsinki) and Jaakko Iisalo (Helsinki).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an apparatus (100) comprising a display screen (104) and a processor (112). The processor is configured to generate and display a graphical user interface (102, 304) on the display screen, receive a user request (202) to execute a requested action (210) on the graphical user interface, send the user request to a server (204, 308), execute an intermediate action (206) on the graphical user interface, whi...