公开(公告)号：US20090325711A1

公开(公告)日：2009-12-31

申请号：US12163410

申请日：2008-06-27

申请人： Manuel Bronstein ,  Manoj Gupta ,  Ivann Alvarado ,  Colin Riley ,  Matt Van Gorder ,  Hao Chen ,  Gary Hall

发明人： Manuel Bronstein ,  Manoj Gupta ,  Ivann Alvarado ,  Colin Riley ,  Matt Van Gorder ,  Hao Chen ,  Gary Hall

IPC分类号： A63F9/24

CPC分类号： A63F13/48 ,  A63F13/10 ,  A63F13/12 ,  A63F13/795 ,  A63F13/86 ,  A63F2300/5566 ,  A63F2300/5593 ,  A63F2300/577 ,  G06Q50/34

摘要： Scheduled programmatic multiplayer game content in a console service is provided. A plurality of multiplayer game events is scheduled. Each event has a fixed start time and fixed end time. Requests from users to participate in event are received and a determination is made as to whether users electing to participate in the game are eligible to participate. If the user is eligible to participate in the game, instructions are provided to a console to allow the user to participate in the game. If the user is not eligible to participate in the game, instructions may be provided to a console to allow a user to view activity in the game.

摘要翻译： 提供了在控制台服务中的预定程序化多人游戏内容。 安排多个多人游戏事件。 每个事件具有固定的开始时间和固定的结束时间。 收到用户参加活动的请求，并确定选举参与游戏的用户是否有资格参加。 如果用户有资格参与游戏，则向控制台提供指令以允许用户参与游戏。 如果用户没有资格参与游戏，则可以向控制台提供指令以允许用户查看游戏中的活动。

公开(公告)号：US08641529B2

公开(公告)日：2014-02-04

申请号：US12163410

申请日：2008-06-27

申请人： Manuel Bronstein ,  Manoj Gupta ,  Ivann Alvarado ,  Colin Riley ,  Matt Van Gorder ,  Hao Chen ,  Gary Hall

发明人： Manuel Bronstein ,  Manoj Gupta ,  Ivann Alvarado ,  Colin Riley ,  Matt Van Gorder ,  Hao Chen ,  Gary Hall

IPC分类号： A63F9/24 ,  A63F13/00

CPC分类号： A63F13/48 ,  A63F13/10 ,  A63F13/12 ,  A63F13/795 ,  A63F13/86 ,  A63F2300/5566 ,  A63F2300/5593 ,  A63F2300/577 ,  G06Q50/34

摘要： Scheduled programmatic multiplayer game content in a console service is provided. A plurality of multiplayer game events is scheduled. Each event has a fixed start time and fixed end time. Requests from users to participate in event are received and a determination is made as to whether users electing to participate in the game are eligible to participate. If the user is eligible to participate in the game, instructions are provided to a console to allow the user to participate in the game. If the user is not eligible to participate in the game, instructions may be provided to a console to allow a user to view activity in the game.

摘要翻译： 提供了在控制台服务中的预定程序化多人游戏内容。 安排多个多人游戏事件。 每个事件具有固定的开始时间和固定的结束时间。 收到用户参加活动的请求，并确定选举参与游戏的用户是否有资格参加。 如果用户有资格参与游戏，则向控制台提供指令以允许用户参与游戏。 如果用户没有资格参与游戏，则可以向控制台提供指令以允许用户查看游戏中的活动。

公开(公告)号：US20110165924A1

公开(公告)日：2011-07-07

申请号：US12652829

申请日：2010-01-06

申请人： Matt Van Gorder ,  Brett Johnson

发明人： Matt Van Gorder ,  Brett Johnson

IPC分类号： A63F9/24

CPC分类号： G07F17/3272 ,  A63F2300/407 ,  A63F2300/5533 ,  A63F2300/5546 ,  A63F2300/61 ,  A63F2300/638 ,  A63F2300/8064

摘要： A method for awarding prizes to a plurality of users each participating in a multiuser game via a user console. For each round of the multiuser game, a trivia question and at least two answer choices are electronically delivered to each user participating in the multiuser game. A selection of one of the plurality of answer choices is received from the game console service that delivered the question to the user. Upon receiving the selected answer choice from the game console service, both an electronic participation-based prize and a skill-based prize are electronically awarded to the user associated with the console.

摘要翻译： 一种用于通过用户控制台将奖品授予参与多用户游戏的多个用户的方法。 对于每轮的多用户游戏，一个琐事问题和至少两个应答选择被电子地传递给参与多用户游戏的每个用户。 从向用户传递问题的游戏控制台服务接收到多个答案选择之一的选择。 在从游戏机服务接收到所选择的答案选择时，电子奖励奖金和基于技能的奖品均以电子方式授予与控制台相关联的用户。