Patents by Inventor Kees LUYENDIJK

Kees LUYENDIJK 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).

  • Publication number: 20260007964
    Abstract: A multiplayer game system is provided that allows each client to simulate aspects of a multiplayer game. Updates are communicated between clients and a server. Previously recorded state data is used to control one or more event objects within the multiplayer game. In some examples, a dynamic action may be triggered for the event object when a triggering condition is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2025
    Publication date: January 8, 2026
    Inventors: Jonathan BRYANT, Brandon DULYEA, Kees LUYENDIJK, Rory JOHNSTON
  • Patent number: 12465857
    Abstract: A computer system is provided that enables players to play an online multiplayer game. When collisions are detected in the game, energy objects are created. These objects may be acquired by players during the game to increase a special ability meter. Activation of the special ability meter allows players to be provided with one or more benefits during the multiplayer video game. In some examples, the benefit may include moving a player object to a second track within the multiplayer racing game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2025
    Assignee: NINTENDO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chris Polney, Kees Luyendijk, Daisy Pigeon, Ryan Garvan, Carlie Olson, Jonathan Johnson, Rory Johnston, Hitomi Koda, Yoshiaki Koizumi
  • Publication number: 20250073591
    Abstract: A computer system is provided that enables players to play an online multiplayer game. When collisions are detected in the game, energy objects are created. These objects may be acquired by players during the game to increase a special ability meter. Activation of the special ability meter allows players to be provided with one or more benefits during the multiplayer video game. In some examples, the benefit may include moving a player object to a second track within the multiplayer racing game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Chris POLNEY, Kees LUYENDIJK, Daisy PIGEON, Ryan GARVAN, Carlie OLSON, Jonathan JOHNSON, Rory JOHNSTON, Hitomi KODA, Yoshiaki KOIZUMI
  • Publication number: 20250073595
    Abstract: A computer system is provided that enables players to play an online multiplayer game. When collisions are detected in the game, energy objects are created. These objects may be acquired by players during the game to increase a special ability meter. Activation of the special ability meter allows players to be provided with one or more benefits during the multiplayer video game. In some examples, the benefit may include moving a player object to a second track within the multiplayer racing game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Kees LUYENDIJK, Chris POLNEY, Daisy PIGEON, Carlie OLSON