Patents by Inventor Bryce Thomsen

Bryce Thomsen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Communication hub for video game development systems
    Patent number: 9149721
    Abstract: A video game development system for enhancing communications between development tools and video game platforms or running games. The system includes a communications hub module running on a computer or server and communicatively linked with first and second video game platforms to allow the communications hub module to forward messages to and receive messages from the game platforms. Memory accessible by the communications hub module stores communication data sets or libraries controlling communications with the game platforms. A video game development tool is provided in the system and is communicatively linked with the communications hub module. The development tool transmits messages formatted based on a client-side communications library defining communications with the hub module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC.
    Inventors: Fraser Graham, Bryce Thomsen
  • COMMUNICATION HUB FOR VIDEO GAME DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20120196687
    Abstract: A video game development system for enhancing communications between development tools and video game platforms or running games. The system includes a communications hub module running on a computer or server and communicatively linked with first and second video game platforms to allow the communications hub module to forward messages to and receive messages from the game platforms. Memory accessible by the communications hub module stores communication data sets or libraries controlling communications with the game platforms. A video game development tool is provided in the system and is communicatively linked with the communications hub module. The development tool transmits messages formatted based on a client-side communications library defining communications with the hub module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC.
    Inventors: Fraser Graham, Bryce Thomsen
  • Communication hub for video game development systems having a video game development tool and video game platforms with communication libraries
    Patent number: 8176124
    Abstract: A video game development system for enhancing communications between development tools and video game platforms or running games. The system includes a communications hub module running on a computer or server and communicatively linked with first and second video game platforms to allow the communications hub module to forward messages to and receive messages from the game platforms. Memory accessible by the communications hub module stores communication data sets or libraries controlling communications with the game platforms. A video game development tool is provided in the system and is communicatively linked with the communications hub module. The development tool transmits messages formatted based on a client-side communications library defining communications with the hub module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Disney Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Fraser Graham, Bryce Thomsen
  • COMMUNICATION HUB FOR VIDEO GAME DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20100144443
    Abstract: A video game development system for enhancing communications between development tools and video game platforms or running games. The system includes a communications hub module running on a computer or server and communicatively linked with first and second video game platforms to allow the communications hub module to forward messages to and receive messages from the game platforms. Memory accessible by the communications hub module stores communication data sets or libraries controlling communications with the game platforms. A video game development tool is provided in the system and is communicatively linked with the communications hub module. The development tool transmits messages formatted based on a client-side communications library defining communications with the hub module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2008
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Applicant: DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC.
    Inventors: Fraser Graham, Bryce Thomsen