Sony Interactive Entertainment Assigned Patent

Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, San Mateo, CA, has been assigned a patent (10,744,407) developed by Colenbrander, Roelof Roderick, Costa Mesa, CA, Coles, David, Aliso Viejo, CA, Diep, Khiem, Irvine, CA, and Hagland, Torgeir, Santa Ana, CA, for a “dynamic network storage for cloud console server.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”Aspects of the present disclosure relate to systems and methods for virtualizing mass storage using a network storage device operatively coupled to a host system. In various implementations, the network storage device and host system may collectively emulate a mass storage device for another ‘terminal’ computing system. This emulation can be performed while utilizing the minimum possible memory of the host system, as the network storage device contains the operating system data for the host system in addition to game and user data required for the implementation of a computer application.”

The patent application was filed on September 8, 2015 (14/848,197).