Multi-tier online game play
    1.
    发明授权
    Multi-tier online game play 有权
    多层次在线游戏

    公开(公告)号:US08944917B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-02-03

    申请号:US11694535

    申请日:2007-03-30

    IPC分类号: A63F9/24 A63F13/30

    摘要: Online multiplayer games are provided in multiple tiers. A first tier offers limited features and a second tier offers first tier features plus additional features. The additional features are exclusive to the second tier. During game play in the first tier, enticements are provided to participate in the second tier. The first tier requires no subscription to participate therein. Participation in the second tier requires a subscription. In an example configuration, the first tier allows players to host a game on a dedicated server, browse a list of dedicated server games, and join a game from a list of first tier eligible games. And, the second tier offers a variety of additional features, such as the ability to invite other players to join a game session, match making services, and cross-platform game play.

    摘要翻译: 在线多人游戏多层次提供。 第一层提供有限的功能,第二层提供第一层功能和附加功能。 附加功能仅适用于第二层。 在第一层的比赛中,提供诱惑参与第二层。 第一层不需要订阅参与。 参与第二层需要订阅。 在示例配置中,第一层允许玩家在专用服务器上托管游戏,浏览专用服务器游戏列表,并从第一级合格游戏列表中加入游戏。 而且,第二层提供了各种附加功能,例如邀请其他玩家加入游戏会话,匹配制作服务和跨平台游戏的功能。

    MULTI-TIER ONLINE GAME PLAY
    2.
    发明申请
    MULTI-TIER ONLINE GAME PLAY 有权
    多层次在线游戏

    公开(公告)号:US20080242421A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-10-02

    申请号:US11694535

    申请日:2007-03-30

    IPC分类号: G06F17/00

    摘要: Online multiplayer games are provided in multiple tiers. A first tier offers limited features and a second tier offers first tier features plus additional features. The additional features are exclusive to the second tier. During game play in the first tier, enticements are provided to participate in the second tier. The first tier requires no subscription to participate therein. Participation in the second tier requires a subscription. In an example configuration, the first tier allows players to host a game on a dedicated server, browse a list of dedicated server games, and join a game from a list of first tier eligible games. And, the second tier offers a variety of additional features, such as the ability to invite other players to join a game session, match making services, and cross-platform game play.

    摘要翻译: 在线多人游戏多层次提供。 第一层提供有限的功能,第二层提供第一层功能和附加功能。 附加功能仅适用于第二层。 在第一层的比赛中,提供诱惑参与第二层。 第一层不需要订阅参与。 参与第二层需要订阅。 在示例配置中,第一层允许玩家在专用服务器上托管游戏,浏览专用服务器游戏列表,并从第一级合格游戏列表中加入游戏。 而且,第二层提供了各种附加功能,例如邀请其他玩家加入游戏会话,匹配制作服务和跨平台游戏的功能。

    Device Locate Service
    3.
    发明申请
    Device Locate Service 审中-公开
    设备查找服务

    公开(公告)号:US20090149192A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-06-11

    申请号:US12118412

    申请日:2008-05-09

    IPC分类号: H04W64/00

    摘要: A device locate service is described. In embodiment(s), a device locate request can be received to locate a device that is configured for mobile communication. A control command can then be communicated via a mobile communication network that activates the device to override configuration settings of the device and initiate one or more locate service functions, such as emit an audible tone, display a message, lock the device to disable device features, wipe data from a memory of the device, and/or transmit a GPS location signal. The device locate service can also receive the GPS location signal from the device, determine a location of the device from the GPS location signal, and communicate the location of the device for display at a computing device.

    摘要翻译: 描述设备定位服务。 在实施例中,可以接收设备定位请求以定位被配置为用于移动通信的设备。 然后可以经由移动通信网络来传送控制命令,该移动通信网络激活设备以覆盖设备的配置设置,并发起一个或多个定位服务功能,例如发出可听见的音调,显示消息,锁定设备以禁用设备特征 从设备的存储器擦除数据,和/或发送GPS位置信号。 设备定位服务还可以从设备接收GPS位置信号,从GPS位置信号确定设备的位置,并且传送设备的位置以在计算设备处显示。

    Phone Content Service
    4.
    发明申请
    Phone Content Service 有权
    电话内容服务

    公开(公告)号:US20090197586A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-08-06

    申请号:US12118422

    申请日:2008-05-09

    IPC分类号: H04M3/00 H04W4/00 H04M1/00

    摘要: A phone content service is described. In embodiment(s), content that is associated with a mobile phone can be stored by a phone content service that is accessible by a computer via a data communication network. An update to the content that is associated with the mobile phone can be received and updated at the phone content service. Updated content can then be synchronized with the mobile phone via a mobile communication network.

    摘要翻译: 描述电话内容服务。 在实施例中,与移动电话相关联的内容可以由电话内容服务存储,电话内容服务可以由计算机经由数据通信网络访问。 可以在电话内容服务处接收和更新与移动电话相关联的内容的更新。 然后可以通过移动通信网络将更新的内容与移动电话同步。

    Phone content service
    5.
    发明授权
    Phone content service 有权
    电话内容服务

    公开(公告)号:US09002344B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-04-07

    申请号:US12118422

    申请日:2008-05-09

    IPC分类号: H04M3/00 H04W64/00

    摘要: A phone content service is described. In embodiment(s), content that is associated with a mobile phone can be stored by a phone content service that is accessible by a computer via a data communication network. An update to the content that is associated with the mobile phone can be received and updated at the phone content service. Updated content can then be synchronized with the mobile phone via a mobile communication network.

    摘要翻译: 描述电话内容服务。 在实施例中,与移动电话相关联的内容可以由电话内容服务存储,电话内容服务可以由计算机经由数据通信网络访问。 可以在电话内容服务处接收和更新与移动电话相关联的内容的更新。 然后可以通过移动通信网络将更新的内容与移动电话同步。

    PERSONALIZABLE CARDS SHARED VIA A COMPUTERIZED CARD SERVICE
    6.
    发明申请
    PERSONALIZABLE CARDS SHARED VIA A COMPUTERIZED CARD SERVICE 审中-公开
    通过计算机卡服务共享的个性化卡

    公开(公告)号:US20090108055A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-04-30

    申请号:US11924625

    申请日:2007-10-26

    IPC分类号: G06F19/00

    CPC分类号: G06Q30/02

    摘要: Systems and methods for sharing personalizable cards via a computerized card service are provided. One disclosed method includes, at a card client program executable on a computing device, creating a personalizable card having extensible data, and sending a first instance of the personalizable card to a card service program. The method may further include, at the card service program, propagating the first instance of the personalizable card to a peer of the user, and at the card client program, updating the extensible data of the personalizable card. Upon updating the extensible data, the method may further include sending a second instance of the personalizable card to the card service program, and propagating the second instance of the personalizable card to the peer of the user. The personalizable card may be propagated according to propagation permissions set by the user.

    摘要翻译: 提供了通过计算机化卡服务共享个性化卡的系统和方法。 一种公开的方法包括在可在计算设备上执行的卡客户端程序,创建具有可扩展数据的可个性化卡,以及将个性化卡的第一实例发送到卡服务程序。 该方法还可以包括在卡服务程序中将可个性化卡的第一实例传播到用户的对等体,并在卡客户端程序中更新可个性化卡的可扩展数据。 在更新可扩展数据时,该方法还可以包括将可个性化卡的第二实例发送到卡服务程序,以及将个性化卡的第二实例传播给用户的对等体。 个性化卡可以根据用户设置的传播许可来传播。