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minus-squareStovetop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 months agoIIRC this is a real patent from Sony.
minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.deOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoits number is right in the title
minus-squarezaphod@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoYep it is, System for converting television commercials into interactive networked video games https://patents.google.com/patent/US8246454B2/en
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoLmao standing up and shouting “McDonald’s!” is my favorite video game mechanic
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoTbf, if Sony hadn’t patented it, Roku would have implemented it by now.
IIRC this is a real patent from Sony.
its number is right in the title
Yep it is, System for converting television commercials into interactive networked video games https://patents.google.com/patent/US8246454B2/en
Lmao standing up and shouting “McDonald’s!” is my favorite video game mechanic
Tbf, if Sony hadn’t patented it, Roku would have implemented it by now.