Nintendo did claim a few hundred patents. Some of them about Game&Watch. Most of them are from the inventor of Game&Watch, Gunpei Yokoi. For example the LCD display and the techniques of the Multi Screen and Panorama Screen games. Did you know that Nintendo did invent the cross pad (D-Pad) as well? But it wasn't Gunpei Yokoi, it was Ichiro Shirai who invented it. Go to the article about G&W patents >>






