Patents by Inventor Oren J. Tversky

Oren J. Tversky 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).

  • Networked computer game system with persistent playing objects
    Patent number: 6745236
    Abstract: The mapping of playing objects from one game to another. In one embodiment, generic attributes of an object may be mapped to game-specific attributes. The mapping may either change or maintain the look and feel of an object. For example, a fast but lightly-armed starship in one game may be mapped to a quick but weak warrior in another game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Inventors: William M. Hawkins, Oren J. Tversky, Nick Robins, Stewart K. Hester
  • Networked computer game system with persistent playing objects
    Patent number: 6009458
    Abstract: The mapping of playing objects from one game to another. In one embodiment, generic attributes of an object may be mapped to game-specific attributes. The mapping may either change or maintain the look and feel of an object. For example, a fast but lightly-armed starship in one game may be mapped to a quick but weak warrior in another game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1999
    Assignee: 3DO Company
    Inventors: William M. Hawkins, Oren J. Tversky, Nick Robins, Stewart K. Hester