Patents by Inventor Andy Bastable

Andy Bastable 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).

  • Input methods and devices for music-based video games
    Patent number: 9751019
    Abstract: A music-based video game provides for game play based, in part, on a game player's physical performance. The game player's physical performance can be used to modify game play aspects and game play events, for example, the view or behavior of a crowd scene. A representation of a musician may be provided, with the musician mimicking movements of the game player.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Activision Publishing, Inc.
    Inventors: Jamie Jackson, David Osbourn, Neil Wigfield, Joel Davey, Nathan Coppard, Andy Bastable
  • INPUT METHODS AND DEVICES FOR MUSIC-BASED VIDEO GAMES
    Publication number: 20150165309
    Abstract: A music-based video game provides for game play based, in part, on a game player's physical performance. The game player's physical performance can be used to modify game play aspects and game play events, for example, the view or behavior of a crowd scene. A representation of a musician may be provided, with the musician mimicking movements of the game player.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: Jamie Jackson, David Osbourn, Neil Wigfield, Joel Davey, Nathan Coppard, Andy Bastable