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San Mateo, CA, United States of America

Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC

USPTO Granted Patents = 386

% Expired Patents = 4.4

CIPO Patents = 4

EPO Patents = 87

Trademarks = 100

Forward Citations = 7,411

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211 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Gary M Zalewski (87 out of 228 patents)

Glen Van Datta (42 out of 55 patents)

Adam Pierce Harris (27 out of 42 patents)

4. Masayuki Chatani (22 out of 59 patents)

5. Rui Filipe Andrade Pereira (14 out of 64 patents)

6. Stephen G Perlman (13 out of 298 patents)

7. Roger Van Der Laan (12 out of 116 patents)

8. David Perry (12 out of 121 patents)

9. Andrew Buchanan Gault (12 out of 59 patents)

10. Richard Lee Marks (12 out of 121 patents)

11. Xiadong Mao (11 out of 47 patents)

12. Ennin Huang (10 out of 43 patents)

13. Ed Annunziata (10 out of 12 patents)

14. Steve C Schneider (9 out of 14 patents)

15. William McCarroll (9 out of 14 patents)

Core Competencies:

Virtual Object Scaling

Video Compression

Interactive Game Systems

Game Aim Assist

Dynamic Video Settings

User-Generated Content

Multimedia Data Protection

Cloud Processing

Game Parameter Adjustment

Streaming Interactive Video

Three-Dimensional Controllers

Advertisement Insertion

386 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9338427 - Scaling pixel depth values of user-controlled virtual object in three-dimensional scene (2016-05-10),

2. 9333433 - Online video game service with split clients (2016-05-10),

3. 9332216 - Video frame rate compensation through adjustment of vertical blanking (2016-05-03),

4. 9314691 - System and method for compressing video frames or portions thereof based on feedback information from a client device (2016-04-19),

5. 9310883 - Maintaining multiple views on a shared stable virtual space (2016-04-12),

6. 9308452 - System and method for accelerated machine switching (2016-04-12),

7. 9299184 - Simulating performance of virtual camera (2016-03-29),

8. 9295912 - Game aim assist (2016-03-29),

9. 9275402 - Advertisement scheme for use with interactive content (2016-03-01),

10. 9275197 - Sharing and lending of digital content (2016-03-01),

11. 9272220 - System and method for improving the graphics performance of hosted applications (2016-03-01),

12. 9272209 - Streaming interactive video client apparatus (2016-03-01),

13. 9272203 - Increasing the number of advertising impressions in an interactive environment (2016-03-01),

14. 9269184 - Method and apparatus for rendering image based projected shadows with multiple depth aware blurs (2016-02-23),

15. 9268673 - Load testing online game server environment using web-based interface (2016-02-23),

Company Overview

Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, headquartered in San Mateo, CA, specializes in the development and innovation of video game technology. The company focuses on a range of core technology topics including virtual object scaling, video compression, and interactive game systems. Their advancements in game aim assist and dynamic video settings enhance user experience, while initiatives in user-generated content and multimedia data protection ensure a secure and engaging gaming environment. Additionally, they leverage cloud processing to support modern gaming demands.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

386 Patents

#3 in San Mateo, CA

#256 in California

#1,199 in US

#2,400 in the World

San Mateo, CA, United States of America

Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC

Forward Citations = 7,411

211 inventors:

Gary M Zalewski (87 out of 228 patents)

Glen Van Datta (42 out of 55 patents)

Adam Pierce Harris (27 out of 42 patents)

4. Masayuki Chatani (22 out of 59 patents)

5. Rui Filipe Andrade Pereira (14 out of 64 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/sony-computer-entertainment-america

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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