Systems and methods for promoting game play frequency
US9779583B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F13/44
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides methods, systems and apparatus for promoting game play frequency of online games. Embodiments include displaying a plurality of positioned game elements, wherein each positioned game element is associated with a game time period; displaying a game indicia associated with a positioned game element if a player has acquired a game piece during the game time period associated with the positioned game element; selecting one or more positioned game elements after a game duration; and awarding one or more prizes if the selected positioned game elements are associated with a game indicia. Numerous additional aspects are disclosed.
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