Patent · US Expired

Online-composite servicing method, recording medium recorded with programs for realizing the method, and online-composite servicing system

US7018295B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27Claims
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Filing dateJan 19, 2001
Grant dateMar 28, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3255
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

To make it possible to provide other services even at the time of executing an online game and to communicate with a player receiving the other services in an online game space.Each game terminal receives comics distributions from a comics server and music distributions from a music server, even while executing the online game over its own browser. The game server administers the game participation of each game terminal and the utilization of various services (e.g., comics distributions, music distributions, mails or chats) by using a service utilization database. The game players can communicate with each other in the game space by the knock function in accordance with the service utilizations under the control of the game server.

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