Patents by Inventor Manabu SHIMOMOTO

Manabu SHIMOMOTO 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: 11045735
    Abstract: A storage object storing a non-playable character (NPC) is flown until a given flight end condition is satisfied based on a player's action operation. The stored NPC is caused to appear from the storage object satisfying the flight end condition. In addition, the NPC having appeared from the storage object is automatically controlled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.
    Inventor: Manabu Shimomoto
  • Publication number: 20200086216
    Abstract: A storage object storing a non-playable character (NPC) is flown until a given flight end condition is satisfied based on a player's action operation. The stored NPC is caused to appear from the storage object satisfying the flight end condition. In addition, the NPC having appeared from the storage object is automatically controlled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventor: Manabu SHIMOMOTO