Patents by Inventor David Worswick

David Worswick 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).

  • Method and apparatus for retrieving recorded races for use in a game
    Patent number: 7214133
    Abstract: A recorded race is downloaded from an online gaming service. The recorded race is associated with a game program. The game program is launched on a game console. The recorded race is applied to the game program executing on the game console such that the recorded race controls a first vehicle moving through a course. Control inputs are received from an input device coupled to the game console. The control inputs control a second vehicle moving through the course.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: James Jen, Chris Novak, Martyn Chudley, David Worswick
  • Method and apparatus for handling game data
    Publication number: 20040224741
    Abstract: A recorded race is downloaded from an online gaming service. The recorded race is associated with a game program. The game program is launched on a game console. The recorded race is applied to the game program executing on the game console such that the recorded race controls a first vehicle moving through a course. Control inputs are received from an input device coupled to the game console. The control inputs control a second vehicle moving through the course.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2003
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Inventors: James Jen, Chris Novak, Martyn Chudley, David Worswick