Patents by Inventor Joakim Kørner NIELSEN

Joakim Kørner NIELSEN 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).

  • Patent number: 10646780
    Abstract: A game system comprising a data processing system and an identification toy element that includes information associated with the identification toy element; wherein the identification toy element is a toy construction element comprising one or more connectors configured for mechanically connecting one or more other toy construction elements to the identification toy element so as to allow a user to construct a toy construction model; and wherein the data processing system is configured to: detect a presence of the identification toy element in a detection area; create an association between a virtual object in a virtual environment and the detected identification toy element; access, when the identification toy element is again placed within a detection area, the information associated with the identification toy element; obtain, based on the accessed information, information about the virtual object associated with the identification toy element; present a representation of the associated virtual object; an
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: LEGO A/S
    Inventors: Jens Valentin Laulund, Joakim Kørner Nielsen, Morgan James Walker, Bjarke Pedersen
  • Publication number: 20170225073
    Abstract: A game system comprising a data processing system and an identification toy element that includes information associated with the identification toy element; wherein the identification toy element is a toy construction element comprising one or more connectors configured for mechanically connecting one or more other toy construction elements to the identification toy element so as to allow a user to construct a toy construction model; and wherein the data processing system is configured to: detect a presence of the identification toy element in a detection area; create an association between a virtual object in a virtual environment and the detected identification toy element; access, when the identification toy element is again placed within a detection area, the information associated with the identification toy element; obtain, based on the accessed information, information about the virtual object associated with the identification toy element; present a representation of the associated virtual object; an
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2015
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Applicant: LEGO A/S
    Inventors: Jens Valentin LAULUND, Joakim Kørner NIELSEN, Morgan James WALKER, Bjarke PEDERSEN