Nintendo takes aim at Palworld Mobile by trying to obtain touchscreen-specific patent on monster capturingMay 18, 2026May 18, 2026 Sickr32 Comments, Nintendo takes aim at Palworld Mobile by trying to obtain touchscreen-specific patent on monster capturing
USPTO has rejected Nintendo’s summon character and let it fight Pokemon patent April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 Sickr19 Comments, USPTO has rejected Nintendo’s summon character and let it fight Pokemon patent
New patent seemingly shows how Nintendo DS games could work on SwitchOctober 16, 2025October 17, 2025 Sickr10 Comments, New patent seemingly shows how Nintendo DS games could work on Switch
US: Nintendo and Pokemon Company receive patent on summoning a character and letting it fight anotherSeptember 10, 2025September 10, 2025 Sickr20 Comments, US: Nintendo and Pokemon Company receive patent on summoning a character and letting it fight another
Nintendo has recently updated its detachable dual-screen patentAugust 16, 2025August 16, 2025 Sickr14 Comments, Nintendo has recently updated its detachable dual-screen patent
New patent hints that trading could come to Pokemon SleepAugust 10, 2025August 10, 2025 Sickr2 Comments, New patent hints that trading could come to Pokemon Sleep
Nintendo files a patent for Joy-Con 2 crank with clickable wheelAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025 Sickr9 Comments, Nintendo files a patent for Joy-Con 2 crank with clickable wheel
Updated Switch 2 patent showing AI resolution upscalingMarch 16, 2025March 16, 2025 ssf199122 Comments, Updated Switch 2 patent showing AI resolution upscaling
New Nintendo patents show Switch 2 Joy-Con mouse functionalityFebruary 6, 2025February 6, 2025 ssf199113 Comments, New Nintendo patents show Switch 2 Joy-Con mouse functionality
New Nintendo patent shows Switch 2 could use DLSS style AI upscaling and reduce file sizeJanuary 2, 2025January 2, 2025 Sickr18 Comments, New Nintendo patent shows Switch 2 could use DLSS style AI upscaling and reduce file size
Nintendo patents dual-screen device that splits in halfOctober 30, 2023October 30, 2023 Sickr9 Comments, Nintendo patents dual-screen device that splits in half
Nintendo patents ‘Smart Fluid’ joystick to combat stick driftSeptember 12, 2023September 12, 2023 Aiden1 Comment, Nintendo patents ‘Smart Fluid’ joystick to combat stick drift
Nintendo has patented improved image processing method possibly for Zelda: Tears of KingdomJanuary 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Sickr4 Comments, Nintendo has patented improved image processing method possibly for Zelda: Tears of Kingdom
Nintendo patent suggests Nintendogs could be coming to iOS & AndroidJanuary 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Sickr3 Comments, Nintendo patent suggests Nintendogs could be coming to iOS & Android
Patent appears for standalone Switch Joy-Con controllerSeptember 7, 2020 Sickr8 Comments, Patent appears for standalone Switch Joy-Con controller
SEGA patents touch screen controller tech for gamesJune 2, 2020 Sickr16 Comments, SEGA patents touch screen controller tech for games
Japan: Nintendo has registered patents for new Poke Ball PlusNovember 30, 2019 Sickr11 Comments, Japan: Nintendo has registered patents for new Poke Ball Plus
Japan: Nintendo has filed a patent for a hinged Joy-ConSeptember 6, 2019 ssf199114 Comments, Japan: Nintendo has filed a patent for a hinged Joy-Con
Nintendo Has Filed A New Patent For Portable Screens Communicating & Interacting With Each OtherApril 14, 2018 ssf199132 Comments, Nintendo Has Filed A New Patent For Portable Screens Communicating & Interacting With Each Other
Nintendo Has Filed Patent For Possible Trading Card Set Using Amiibo TechMarch 23, 2018 Sickr28 Comments, Nintendo Has Filed Patent For Possible Trading Card Set Using Amiibo Tech
Nintendo Has Filed Patent For Donkey Konga Drums And Keyboard For Nintendo SwitchMarch 8, 2018 Sickr28 Comments, Nintendo Has Filed Patent For Donkey Konga Drums And Keyboard For Nintendo Switch
Win In Patent Case Against Nintendo 3DS Confirmed On AppealMarch 20, 2017 Sickr9 Comments, Win In Patent Case Against Nintendo 3DS Confirmed On Appeal
Nintendo Has Filed A Patent That Relates To A Haptic Feedback Vibration SystemJanuary 9, 2017 ssf199122 Comments, Nintendo Has Filed A Patent That Relates To A Haptic Feedback Vibration System
Newly Uncovered Nintendo Switch Patents Point Towards VR Headset AccessoryDecember 15, 2016 Sickr38 Comments, Newly Uncovered Nintendo Switch Patents Point Towards VR Headset Accessory