US Patent Issued to Zynga on Sept. 9 for "On device game engine architecture" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,389, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Zynga Inc. (San Francisco).

"On device game engine architecture" was invented by Luke Dicken (San Francisco), Johnathan Pagnutti (San Francisco) and Yang Wen (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A game server receives data associated with gameplay of one or more user accounts, the one or more user accounts being used for playing a designated game. The game server computes, for the one or more user accounts, a player model representing previous in-game behavior of the one or more user accounts. The game server identifies, based on the player model, configuration values for the designat...