Patents by Inventor Philip Hindle

Philip Hindle 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).

  • Videogame peripheral security system and method
    Patent number: 11110355
    Abstract: A system and method relating to a videogame system comprising videogame software and a videogame peripheral is presented. The presented system and method prevents against the use of certain videogame peripherals with unauthorized videogame software through the use of “protected” and “unprotected” inputs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Activision Publishing, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee M. Guinchard, Timothy S. Clark, Michael Andrew Guy Nimmo, Philip Hindle
  • VIDEOGAME PERIPHERAL SECURITY SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20160367902
    Abstract: A system and method relating to a videogame system comprising videogame software and a videogame peripheral is presented. The presented system and method prevents against the use of certain videogame peripherals with unauthorized videogame software through the use of “protected” and “unprotected” inputs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Lee M. Guinchard, Timothy S. Clark, Michael Andrew Guy Nimmo, Philip Hindle