Specialized Console Gaming Data Capture and Sharing Systems

Publication ID: 24-11857875_0009_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Specialized Console Gaming Data Capture and Sharing Systems,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857875_0009_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857875_0009_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,875.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The present inventive concept discloses systems and methods for capturing and sharing console gaming data in specialized environments, including high-security, disaster relief, extreme weather conditions, low-bandwidth networks, and military operations.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent for capturing and sharing console gaming data is limited in its applicability to specific, narrow markets or unique operational environments. The present inventive concept addresses these limitations by adapting the original concept for use in high-security, disaster relief, extreme weather conditions, low-bandwidth networks, and military operations, providing tailored solutions for these specialized contexts.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept comprises a range of specialized systems and methods for capturing and sharing console gaming data. In a high-security environment, the system incorporates a secure data storage module and a data encryption module to protect sensitive gaming information. For disaster relief, a portable gaming console is deployed in a disaster-stricken area, capturing gaming data and transmitting it to a central server for analysis and relief efforts. In extreme weather conditions, a weather-resistant gaming console, data storage module, and communication module enable gaming data transmission. For low-bandwidth network environments, a data compression module compresses gaming data, and a data transmission module transmits the compressed data. In a military environment, a secure gaming console is deployed, capturing gaming data and transmitting it to a secure central server for analysis and military strategy development.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The present inventive concept introduces novel and non-obvious adaptations of the original patent for capturing and sharing console gaming data, tailored to specific, narrow markets or unique operational environments. The inventive step lies in the specialized components and operation of each system, addressing the limitations of the original patent and providing unique solutions for these specialized contexts.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include adaptations for other specialized environments, such as space exploration, medical research, or educational institutions. Variations could include different data encryption methods, alternative data compression algorithms, or modified communication protocols.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The present inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including gaming, disaster relief, military operations, and extreme weather condition response. The target markets include government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private companies operating in these specialized environments.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A63 A63F13/497
A A63 A63F13/335
A A63 A63F13/61
A A63 A63F13/86
A A63 A63F2300/407
A A63 A63F2300/554
A A63 A63F2300/5506
A A63 A63F2300/5546
A A63 A63F2300/577
A A63 A63F2300/634
G G06 G06V20/49

Field of Art

Console gaming data systems and methods, specifically focused on data capture, transmission, and sharing technologies with expertise in software interfaces, network communication protocols, and gaming platform architectures

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A professional with a bachelor's degree in computer science or electrical engineering, 3-5 years experience in gaming software development, understanding of network security, data compression techniques, and cross-platform gaming technologies

Obviousness Rationale

A person having ordinary skill would recognize that the source patent's core gaming data capture and sharing methodology can be readily adapted to specialized environments by applying standard engineering techniques. The PTD's variations represent predictable extensions of existing gaming data transmission technologies, utilizing well-known design modifications for specific operational contexts. The fundamental data capture and link embedding principles remain consistent across the disclosed implementations.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Embedding links into stored gameplay metadata
PTD Variation
Implementing secure data encryption for high-security gaming data transmission
Obviousness Reasoning
Adding encryption to existing data transmission is a standard security practice that would be obvious to a PHOSITA as a predictable solution for protecting sensitive information
Source Patent Element
Tracking user interactions with embedded gameplay links
PTD Variation
Adapting link tracking for specialized environments like disaster relief or military strategy analysis
Obviousness Reasoning
Extending link interaction tracking to different operational contexts represents a straightforward application of existing data collection methodologies
Source Patent Element
Sharing gameplay across social media platforms
PTD Variation
Implementing data compression for low-bandwidth network transmission of gaming data
Obviousness Reasoning
Applying standard data compression techniques to enable transmission in constrained network environments is a known and predictable engineering solution
Source Patent Element
Generating links based on gameplay metadata
PTD Variation
Creating specialized gaming consoles for extreme weather or high-security environments
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying hardware configurations to suit specific operational requirements represents a routine design adaptation within gaming technology development
Source Patent Element
Providing purchase discounts based on link interactions
PTD Variation
Transmitting gaming data to central servers for analysis in disaster relief or military contexts
Obviousness Reasoning
Repurposing data transmission mechanisms for alternative analytical purposes is a predictable extension of existing communication technologies
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11857875 and the disclosed variations, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the proposed technical implementations obvious and lacking inventive step. The systematic adaptation of console gaming data capture and transmission technologies to specialized environments represents a predictable application of known engineering techniques, thereby rendering potential claims obvious under 35 U.S.C. ยง 103.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,875
TitleSystem and method for capturing and sharing console gaming data
Assignee(s)Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.