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System and method for social matching of game players on-line

US7677970B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2004
Grant dateMar 16, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/5586
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A matchmaking service that selects matches based on personal/social characteristics as well as skill and experience. The service takes into account direct feedback from other players about positive and negative experiences with a particular player and expectations about appropriate conduct and type of game being played before a player joins the game session.

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