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Managing location-based meta games

US9440146B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 23, 2011
Grant dateSep 13, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/61
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In a method of managing a location-based meta game, a presence of a device is detected at a location. The device is configured to execute a computer-implemented game. Based on the detecting of the presence of the device, the device is instructed to present a user of the computer-implemented game with an option to participate in a computer-implemented meta game associated with the location.

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