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Systems and methods for altering game information indicated to a player

US6749505B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2000
Grant dateJun 15, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/6054
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Systems and methods are provided to facilitate game play. According to one embodiment, game information associated with a game to be played by a player is determined. For example, a putting green contour may be determined for a computer-based golf game. It is the arranged for altered game information to be indicated to the player and for the player to play the game in accordance with the game information, wherein the altered game information alters game play by an automated game playing device more than game play by a human player. For example, the contour of the putting green may be altered before being transmitted to a remote player device.

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