ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,827, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Winview IP Holdings LLC (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Method of and system for managing client resources and assets for activities on computing devices" was invented by Tim Huske (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Mark J. Micheli (San Francisco), Mark K. Berner (Santa Clara, Calif.), Matt Ford (San Mateo, Calif.) and David B. Lockton (Redwood City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of and system for enabling a distributed entertainment system over a computing device is described herein. When implementing a distributed entertainment system wherein the entertainment system is directly correlated to live eve...