EA making its accessibility tech patents, including Apex Legends’ ping system, available to all

Electronic Arts has pledged to open the patents for some of its accessibility-related tech, most notably including the Apex Legends’ ping system.

In a new press release sent out today, EA said it won’t file infringement lawsuits against developers or companies using tech listed as its patent in their games.

As per the company’s “Patents Pledge,” five of its patents are being made available for free indefinitely. EA has also promised it would extend this courtesy to any other future accessible technologies it develops, too.

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