Apparatus for managing online game, method and system therefor
US11247125B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2300/534
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An apparatus for managing an online game. The apparatus including a processor and a memory. The processor is configured to identify a set of client devices engaged in an online game; identify game parameters associated with client devices in the set; define group of client devices from the set of client devices, wherein the at least one group of client devices includes client devices with similar game parameter; determine communication latency between each of the client devices in the group of client devices and a server; define subgroup of client devices from each of the group of client devices, wherein the subgroup of client devices includes client devices with a similar communication latency; and enable the client devices in the subgroup of client devices to engage in a game session of the online game.
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