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Player matching device and player matching method

US11040264B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 30, 2018
Grant dateJun 22, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2225/20
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention relates to a player matching device and a player matching method. According to a first aspect of the present invention, there may be provided a player matching device for matching a virtual user capable of playing a virtual golf game with a player on a virtual golf course with the player, the player matching device including: a level determination unit configured to determine at least one of the skill level of the player and the skill level of a virtual user; and an opponent determination unit configured to determine an opponent capable of playing a virtual golf game with the player, wherein the opponent determination unit extracts one or more virtual users having a skill level within a predetermined range based on the skill level of the player, and determines the opponent to be a virtual user including at least part of the extracted virtual users.

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