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Home
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2016
›
Nintendo Co.
›
Shigeyuki Asuke
SA
Shigeyuki Asuke
— 5 Patents in 2016
Nintendo Co.
:
5
patents
#11
of
316
Top 4%
Kyoto, JP
:
#73
of
1,901
inventors
Top 4%
Overall
(2016):
#23,828
of
481,213
Top 5%
5
Patents 2016
Issued Patents
2016
Showing
1–5
of
5
patents
Patent #
Title
Co-Inventors
Date
9446312
Video game systems and methods for protecting game characters during game play
Shigeru Miyamoto
,
Hiroyuki Kimura
2016-09-20
9427668
Storage medium storing game program and game apparatus for improved collision detection in a video game
—
2016-08-30
9259649
Video game systems and methods for protecting game characters during game play
Shigeru Miyamoto
,
Hiroyuki Kimura
2016-02-16
9254439
Video game systems and methods
Shigeru Miyamoto
,
Hiroyuki Kimura
2016-02-09
9254440
Viedo game systems and methods for protecting game characters during game play
Shigeru Miyamoto
,
Hiroyuki Kimura
2016-02-09
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