Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 054701/0393
Termination and Release of Security Interest in Patents
Recorded: 2020-12-11
Pages: 40
Assignor
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS LENDER
Executed: 2020-12-11
Assignee
ZYNGA INC.
699 8TH STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, 94103
Covered Properties
(547)
Adaptive Object Placement in Computer-Implemented Games
Multitenancy Gaming Services Platform
Cross Platform Social Networking Messaging System
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Automated Hand Strength Estimation for Card Games
Systems and Methods of Automatic Game Creation
Low-Friction Response in a Social Game
Automated Tuning of Computer-Implemented Games
Changing a Virtual World Based on Real-World Locations of Players
Multi-Stage Progressive Risk Mini Game
Offline in-Game Gifting
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16/043,990 →
Publication:
US US20190030437A1
Social Network Data Analysis to Generate Incentives for Online Gaming
Gpu Authentication
Royal Rush
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15/961,847 →
Publication:
US US20190325705A1
Custom Reward For Viral Help In Game
Application:
15/955,648 →
Publication:
US US20180229127A1
Nested Online Games for Real Money Gambling
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15/950,107 →
Publication:
US US20180232992A1
Real-Time Virtual Goods Inventory Mechanism
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15/947,445 →
Publication:
US US20190308103A1
Systems and Methods of Reciprocation of Game Asset Gifting
Application:
15/922,546 →
Publication:
US US20180200625A1
Automated Hand Strength Estimation for Card Games
Collaborative Diplomacy Mechanics
Methods and Systems for Enabling, Tracking, and Correlating Anonymous User Activity
Social Collaboration in Community Casino Game Offered as Player Incentive
Social Surfacing and Messaging Interactions
System and Method for Connecting Gaming Devices to a Network for Remote Play
Application:
15/866,390 →
Publication:
US US20180130280A1
Enhancing a User Interface of a Computer-Implemented Game to Generate Slot-Machine-Style Pay Lines
Slots Game with Improving Bonus-Winning Odds
Systems and Methods for Providing Efficient Game Access
Multi-Hand Bet with Escalating Payouts
In-Browser Emulation of Multiple Technologies to Create Consistent Visualization Experience
Application:
15/829,552 →
Publication:
US US20180093179A1
Providing Social Network Content in Games
Custom Game Boards
Application:
15/817,919 →
Publication:
US US20180071616A1
Dynamically Variable Advertising Incentive Rewards in Online Games
Providing Virtual Items Based on Location-Based Actions
Notifying Users of Options to Participate in Meta Games
Sequential Selection of Multiple Objects
Providing Rewards to Players Based on Activity of Associated Players
Generation of Gaming Instances
Application:
15/714,342 →
Publication:
US US20190091567A1
Cross Platform Social Networking Authentication System
Application:
15/692,950 →
Publication:
US US20180013765A1
Methods and Systems for Assembly of Crews for Facilitating Execution of Social Game Activity
Finding Friends for Multiuser Online Games
Apparatus, Method and Computer Readable Storage Medium for Collecting Doobers in an Electronic Game
G.P.U.-Assisted Character Animation
Experimentation and Optimization Service
Asset Transfers Between Interactive Social Games
Sequencing and Locations of Selected Virtual Objects to Trigger Targeted Game Actions
Application:
15/646,953 →
Publication:
US US20170304722A1
Generating Game Configurations
System and Methods to Display Icons Based on Messaging Activity
Method and System for Matchmaking Connections Within a Gaming Social Network
Method and System of Incorporating Team Challenges into a Social Game
Application:
15/634,814 →
Publication:
US US20170294082A1
Adaptive Object Placement in Computer-Implemented Games
Bad Beat Insurance
Application:
15/622,645 →
Publication:
US US20170278353A1
Actionable Push Notifications for Computer-Implemented Games
System and Method for Connecting Gaming Devices to a Network for Remote Play
Application:
15/600,030 →
Publication:
US US20170256128A1
Systems and Methods for Determining Game Level Attributes Based on Player Skill Level Prior to Game Play in the Level
Real Money Gambling Payouts That Depend on Online Social Activity
Application:
15/497,813 →
Publication:
US US20170228972A1
Guild-Dependent Variation of Player Capabilities in a Computer-Implemented Game
Shared Social Asset in Game
Incentivizing Location-Based Actions by Groups
Combining Games Based on Levels of Interactivity of the Games
Application:
15/436,380 →
Publication:
US US20170165579A1
Location-Based Achievements Framework
Maintaining Persistent Mobile Device Session
Application:
15/364,453 →
Publication:
US US20170156083A1
Interactions Between One or More Mobile Devices and a Vr/Ar Headset
Application:
15/347,509 →
Publication:
US US20180126268A1
Dynamic Virtual Environment Customization Based on User Behavior Clustering
Automatically Identifying Potentially Fraudulent Gaming Accounts
Graphical User Interfaces in Computer-Implemented Multiplayer Games
Player Rating System for Multiplayer Online Computer Games
Application:
15/199,342 →
Publication:
US US20180001212A1
Adaptive Object Placement in Computer-Implemented Games
Application:
15/175,714 →
Publication:
US US20170007925A1
Detecting Suspicious Behavior in an Online Gaming Application
Application:
15/149,027 →
Publication:
US US20160250557A1
Mobile Device Gaming Improvements
Customizing Offers for Sales of Combinations of Virtual Items
Multitenancy Gaming Services Platform
Active Social Network
System and Method to Represent a Resource Object in a Virtual Environment
Friend Recommendation System
Systems and Methods Dynamic Localization of a Client Device
Application:
14/883,365 →
Publication:
US US20160048307A1
Systems and Methods for Replenishment of Virtual Objects Based on Device Orientation
Multi-Platform Device Testing
Application:
14/854,617 →
Publication:
US US20160274890A1
Methods and Systems for Adaptive Tuning of Game Events
Automated Game Modification Based on Playing Style
Adjusting Object Adaptive Modification or Game Level Difficulty and Physical Gestures Through Level Definition Files
Notifying Users of Actions in Cross-Platform Environments
Game Pause State Optimization for Embedded Applications
Application:
14/668,048 →
Publication:
US US20150199078A1
Approximated Diffuse Lighting for a Moving Object
Systems and Methods of Managing Game Objects Using Multiple Inputs
Application:
14/626,102 →
Publication:
US US20150231501A1
Determining Hardness Quotients for Level Definition Files Based on Player Skill Level
Methods and Systems for Cross-Platform Promotion with Real Money Applications
Methods and Systems for Unified Vault and Rewards Within Real Money Applications
Methods for Processing Online Gaming Using Electronic Devices
Application:
14/514,341 →
Publication:
US US20150031447A1
Swipe-Direction Gesture Control for Video Games Using Glass Input Devices
Systems and Methods to Control Movement Based on a Race Event
Method to Detect and Score Churn in Online Social Games
Gaming Platform Providing a Game Action Sweep Mechanic
Leveraging Social Graphs with Game Play Auto-Neighboring
Method to Detect and Score Users Who Are Likely to Make Payments in Online Social Games
Patent:
10,482,100 →
Application:
13/748,205 →
Providing Content to a Scrollable User Interface
Patent:
10,220,301 →
Application:
13/709,700 →
Multi-Stage Progressive Risk Mini Game
Patent:
10,406,428 →
Application:
13/708,568 →
Identifying Capabilities of a Device Accessing an Application
Application:
13/270,150 →
Dynamic Requirement Variation for Online Game Network Asset Acquisition
Application:
13/244,774 →
Publication:
US US20120015742A1
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for an Online Rewards Incentive Program
Customer Service Request Evaluator
Application:
13/244,691 →
Publication:
US US20120030123A1
Detached Economy in Online Game
Apparatuses, Methods and System For An Online Rewards Incentive Program
Patent:
10,332,125 →
Application:
13/083,526 →
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Customer Service Request Evaluator
Application:
12/895,731 →
Publication:
US US20110213716A1
Socially-Based Dynamic Rewards in Multiuser Online Games
Patent:
11,232,671 →
Application:
12/873,010 →
Limiting Transfer of Virtual Currency in a Multiuser Online Game
Identification of Side Pot Participants in Poker Game
Changing a Virtual World Based on Real-World Locations of Players
Cross Platform Social Networking Messaging System
Patent:
10,135,776 →
Application:
13/077,425 →
Systems and Methods of Automatic Game Creation
Systems and Methods for Indicating Positions of Selected Symbols in a Target Sequence
Dynamic Update of Application as Code is Checked-In
Automated Tuning of Computer-Implemented Games
System and Method for Connecting Gaming Devices to a Network for Remote Play
Side Betting in Blackjack Game
Low-Friction Response in a Social Game
Systems and Methods of Dynamically Selecting Contacts for a Networked Gaming Environment
Social Network Data Analysis to Generate Incentives for Online Gaming
Methods and Systems for Enabling, Tracking, and Correlating Anonymous User Activity
Dynamic Quests in Game
Systems and Methods to Provide Kinetic Disasters
Asynchronous Group Play Method for Online Casino Game
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Graphical User Interface
Patent:
818,496 →
Application:
29/559,910 →
Viral Progressive Jackpot
Poker Communities
Apparatus, Method and Computer Readable Storage Medium for Guiding Game Play Via a Show Me Button
Systems and Methods of Reciprocation of Game Asset Gifting
Custom Reward for Viral Help in Game
Assigning a Secure Room to a Player in Online Poker Game
Nested Online Games for Real Money Gambling
Automated Hand Strength Estimation for Card Games
Collaborative Diplomacy Mechanics
Methods and Apparatus for Remote Updates
Push Messaging Architecture for Online Games
Mobile Device Interface for Online Games
Social Surfacing and Messaging Interactions
Providing Virtual Items Based on Location-Based Actions
Patent:
9,895,608 →
Application:
13/435,627 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Patent:
809,526 →
Application:
29/576,121 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Patent:
809,521 →
Application:
29/576,122 →
Methods and Systems for State Synchronization Over A Non-Reliable Network using Signature Processing
Social Collaboration in Community Casino Game Offered as Player Incentive
Multi-Hand Bet with Escalating Payouts
Systems and Methods for Modifying Input Detection Areas
Asynchronous Online Game Play and Defend Mode Processing to Enable Social Friends to Assist and Alter Game Play Outcomes
Money Card in Poker Game
System and Method for Connecting Gaming Devices to a Network for Remote Play
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Graphical User Interface
Patent:
807,393 →
Application:
29/581,018 →
Communicating Messages Within Network Games
Systems and Methods for Providing Efficient Game Access
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Graphical User Interface
Patent:
806,745 →
Application:
29/581,017 →
Custom Game Boards
Dynamically Variable Advertising Incentive Rewards in Online Games
Providing Social Network Content in Games
In-Browser Emulation of Multiple Technologies to Create Consistent Visualization Experience
Slots Game with Improving Bonus-Winning Odds
Assigning a Secure Room to a Player in Online Poker Game
Actionable Social News Generator
Patent:
9,842,169 →
Application:
13/566,602 →
Notifying Users of Options to Participate in Meta Games
Providing Rewards to Players Based on Activity of Associated Players
Patent:
9,833,694 →
Application:
13/596,765 →
Data-Driven State Machine for User Interactive Displays
Sequential Selection of Multiple Objects
Asset Transfers Between Interactive Social Games
Methods and Systems for Magnifying Selection Windows in Roulette Games and Accessing Custom Wagering Profiles
Cross Platform Social Networking Authentication System
Methods and Systems for Assembly of Crews for Facilitating Execution of Social Game Activity
Sequencing and Locations of Selected Virtual Objects to Trigger Targeted Game Actions
System and Methods to Display Icons Based on Messaging Activity
Apparatus, Method and System for Crew Mechanics in Multiplayer Games
Patent:
9,744,463 →
Application:
13/102,998 →
Generating Game Configurations
Patent:
9,744,440 →
Application:
13/739,343 →
Experimentation and Optimization Service
Asynchronous Online Game Play and Defend Mode Processing to Enable Social Friends to Assist and Alter Game Play Outcomes
Methods and Systems for Backward Compatability Using a Unified Stock Keeping Identifier
Dynamic Quests in Game
Finding Friends for Multiuser Online Games
Mobile Device Interface for Online Games
Systems and Methods for Indicating Positions of Selected Symbols in a Target Sequence
Sharing an Application Configuration Among Social Networks
Method and System of Incorporating Team Challenges into a Social Game
Patent:
9,715,789 →
Application:
13/077,706 →
Bad Beat Insurance
Apparatus, Method and System For Crew Mechanics In Multiplayer Games
Patent:
9,707,486 →
Application:
13/079,775 →
Apparatus, Method and Computer Readable Storage Medium for Collecting Doobers in an Electronic Game
Limiting Transfer of Virtual Currency in a Multiuser Online Game
Method and System for Matchmaking Connections Within a Gaming Social Network
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Patent:
791,808 →
Application:
29/559,911 →
Portion of Display Screen Having Graphical User Interface with Transitional Icon
Patent:
790,597 →
Application:
29/562,134 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Patent:
790,563 →
Application:
29/590,380 →
Social Surfacing and Messaging Interactions
Patent:
9,682,315 →
Application:
13/605,581 →
Systems and Methods for Determining Game Level Attributes Based on Player Skill Level Prior to Game Play in the Level
Slots Game with Improving Bonus-Winning Odds
Changing a Virtual World Based on Real-World Locations of Players
System and Method to Facilitate Moves in a Word Game
Patent:
9,669,291 →
Application:
13/463,741 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Graphical User Interface
Patent:
788,804 →
Application:
29/559,909 →
Communicating Messages Within Network Games
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with a Transitional Graphical User Interface
Patent:
788,168 →
Application:
29/518,919 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with a Transitional Graphical User Interface
Patent:
788,167 →
Application:
29/518,924 →
Guild-Dependent Variation of Player Capabilities in a Computer-Implemented Game
Real Money Gambling Payouts That Depend on Online Social Activity
Crew Creation for Quest Progression
2D Animation from a 3D Mesh
Updating Virtual Worlds Based on Interactions Between Real-World Items
Asynchronous Social Events in Computer-Implemented Games
Mobile Device Interface for Online Games
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Patent:
785,645 →
Application:
29/562,169 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Patent:
785,644 →
Application:
29/562,168 →
Shared Social Asset in Game
Incentivizing Location-Based Actions by Groups
Patent:
9,626,689 →
Application:
13/174,720 →
Semi-Synchronous Multi-Participant Application Updates
Portion of Display Having Graphical User Interface with Transitional Icon
Patent:
784,363 →
Application:
29/524,664 →
Slots-Fueled Adventure
Delivery of Projections for Rendering
Sending and Receiving Configurable Buckets of Communications
Combining Games Based on Levels of Interactivity of the Games
Patent:
9,607,016 →
Application:
13/749,322 →
Adaptive Task Assignment for Online Games That Uses Player Profiles
Social Game Play Using Social Network Features
Patent:
9,604,130 →
Application:
13/474,437 →
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Animated Graphical User Interface
Patent:
782,507 →
Application:
29/562,171 →
Location-Based Achievements Framework
Providing Cinematic Animation and Visualized Payoff in a Roulette Game
Allowing Interactive Post of an Online Game Within a Social Network
Social Network Data Analysis to Generate Incentives for Online Gaming
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Live Online Game Tester
Network Application Security Utilizing Network-Provided Identities
Display Screen or Portion Thereof with a Graphical User Interface
Patent:
776,133 →
Application:
29/531,112 →
Custom Reward for Viral Help in Game
Gamelets
Low-Friction Synchronous Interaction in Multiplayer Online Game
Combining Games Suited for Synchronous Play with Games Suited for Asynchronous Play
Patent:
9,517,413 →
Application:
13/485,919 →
System and Method for Modifying a Game State of a Player of a Social Game
Patent:
9,501,203 →
Application:
13/162,027 →
Viral Progressive Jackpot
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for an Engagement-Tracking Game Modifier
Conflict Resolution in Asynchronous Multiplayer Games
Portion of Display Screen Having Graphical User Interface with Transitional Icon
Patent:
770,529 →
Application:
29/510,712 →
Image Compression with Alpha Channel Data
Methods and Systems for Automated Network Scanning in Dynamic Virtualized Environments
Friend Image Display in Multiuser Online Games
Patent:
9,474,959 →
Application:
13/436,261 →
Methods for Using Touch-Screens to Simulate Balancing and Manipulation of Curved Object During Gameplay
Methods and Systems Relating to Obtaining Game Asset Value
Patent:
9,463,389 →
Application:
13/646,469 →
State Machine Scripting in Computer-Implemented Games
Patent:
9,463,386 →
Application:
13/460,181 →
System for User Interaction Around a Common Computer Game Objective
Graphical User Interfaces in Computer-Implemented Multiplayer Games
Package Manager Verifier
Patent:
9,448,780 →
Application:
13/324,779 →
Public Gameplay
Patent:
9,446,321 →
Application:
13/433,603 →
Localization Framework for Dynamic Text
Managing Location-Based Meta Games
Patent:
9,440,146 →
Application:
13/215,689 →
Social Game Systems and Methods
Patent:
9,433,855 →
Application:
13/528,741 →
Sharing an Application Configuration Among Social Networks
System and Methods to Display Icons Based on Messaging Activity
Method and Apparatus for Linked Play Gaming
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for an Online Game Manager
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for A Social Networking Application Updater
Dynamic Update of Applications as Code is Checked-In
Dynamically Variable Advertising Incentive Rewards in Online Games
Apparatus, Method and Computer Readable Storage Medium for Guiding Game Play via a Show Me Button
Asset Transfers Between Interactive Social Games
Adaptive Object Placement in Computer-Implemented Games
Patent:
9,373,213 →
Application:
13/478,217 →
Matching Advertising to Game Play Content
Matching Advertising to Game Play Content
Matching Advertising to Game Play Content
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Virtual Security Camera
Portion of Display Screen with Graphical User Interface
Patent:
759,691 →
Application:
29/510,680 →
Social Collaboration in Community Casino Game Offered as Player Incentive
Game-Based Incentives for Location-Based Actions
Mobile Device Gaming Improvements
Voting with Your Feet
System and Method for Modifying a Game State of a Player of a Social Game
Patent:
9,354,700 →
Application:
13/485,715 →
Customizing Offers for Sales of Combinations of Virtual Items
Patent:
9,345,974 →
Application:
13/562,055 →
Gaming System for Updating a Presentation of a Virtual Game Environment
Feed Surfacing
Generation of Intermediate Images for Texture Compression
Communicating Messages Within Network Games
Online Game for Matching Text with Images
Online Game with Matching of Different Data Types
Patent:
9,320,968 →
Application:
13/114,909 →
Methods and Systems for Generating Test Information from a Source Code
Methods and Apparatus for Managing Network Linked Gambling Video Games
Cross Platform Social Networking Authentication System
Patent:
9,311,462 →
Application:
13/077,411 →
Integration of Multiple Games
Methods and Apparatus for A Distributed Object Renderer
Gaming Platform Utilizing a Fraud Detection Platform
Slots-Fueled Adventure
Smart Ping System
Method and System for Matchmaking Connections Within a Gaming Social Network
Challenging Players in Online Game to Compete in Modular Game
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for Application Programming Interface Call Abstraction
Game Rhythm
Patent:
9,283,484 →
Application:
13/595,651 →
Virtual Playing Chips in a Multiuser Online Game Network
Three Dimensional Operations in an Isometric Projection
System and Method for Providing Notifications to Players of Games
Patent:
9,272,217 →
Application:
13/150,738 →
Consolidating Businesses in a Gamespace for an Online Game
Automated Apparent Responses
Methods and Systems for Generating Tailored Game Challenges
Patent:
9,272,208 →
Application:
13/604,552 →
Customizing Offers for Sales of Combinations of Virtual Items
Matching Advertising to Game Play Content
Providing Offers for Sales of Combinations of Virtual Items at Discounted Prices
Custom Game Boards
Patent:
9,254,443 →
Application:
13/436,112 →
Regular Visitor to Friend Board in Viral Game
Sharing an Application Configuration Among Social Networks
System and Method for Connecting Gaming Devices to a Network for Remote Play
Active Social Network
System and Method to Represent a Resource Object in a Virtual Environment
Localization Framework for Dynamic Text
Specialty Within Online Game
Methods and Apparatus for Managing Network Linked Gambling Video Games
Conflict Resolution in Asynchronous Multiplayer Games
Patent:
9,224,259 →
Application:
13/477,891 →
Client-Side Server for Client-Side Scripting Languages
Patent:
9,223,599 →
Application:
13/436,356 →
Providing Virtual Items Based on Location-Based Actions
Patent:
9,220,985 →
Application:
13/174,717 →
Friend Recommendation System
Patent:
9,220,977 →
Application:
13/218,885 →
Online Games Using Terraformed Game Spaces
Delivery of Projections for Rendering
Cross Social Network Data Aggregation
Adaptive Task Assignment for Online Games That Uses Player Profiles
Online Game with Animal-Breeding Mechanic for Combining Visual Display Parameters
Online Game with Animal-Breeding Mechanic
Patent:
9,186,575 →
Application:
13/174,713 →
Notifying Users of Options to Participate in Meta Games
Methods and Systems for Automated Network Scanning in Dynamic Virtualized Environments
Dynamic Quests in Game
Slots Game with Improving Bonus-Winning Odds
Adaptive Task Assignment for Online Games
Poker Communities
Personal Ad Targeting
Patent:
9,152,984 →
Application:
13/549,252 →
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Virtual Security Camera
Expanding the Gaming Social Network with Unrelated Players
Dynamic Update of Applications As Code is Checked-In
Rendering Based on Multiple Projections
Patent:
9,111,394 →
Application:
13/559,442 →
Methods and Systems for Enabling, Tracking, and Correlating Anonymous User Activity
Network Application Security Utilizing Network-Provided Identities
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Virtual Security Camera
Methods and Systems for Generating Tailored Game Challenges
Apparatus, Method and Computer Readable Storage Medium for Guiding Game Play via a Show Me Button
Game Asset Linked to Operations Performed Outside the Game
System and Method for Connecting Gaming Devices to a Network for Remote Play
Updating Virtual Trading Card Characteristics
Patent:
9,072,976 →
Application:
13/408,859 →
Notifying Users of Actions in Cross-Platform Environments
Patent:
9,061,211 →
Application:
13/226,979 →
Apparatus, Method and Computer Readable Storage Medium for Collecting Doobers in an Electronic Game
Low-Friction Synchronous Interaction in Multiplayer Online Game
System and Method to Communicate Information to a User
Patent:
9,037,968 →
Application:
13/435,869 →
Three Dimensional Operations in an Isometric Projection
Changing a Virtual World Based on Real-World Locations of Players
Patent:
9,033,803 →
Application:
13/651,929 →
Sending and Receiving Configurable Buckets of Communications
Patent:
9,032,022 →
Application:
13/554,679 →
Image Compression with Alpha Channel Data
System and Method Using Game Condition Reminders
Patent:
9,028,310 →
Application:
12/778,993 →
Methods and Apparatus for Optimized Pausing of an Embedded Application to Render Pop-Up Window
Patent:
9,021,390 →
Application:
12/774,647 →
Franchise Mechanic for Interactive Social Games
Cross Platform Social Networking Authentication System
Methods and Systems for Generating Test Information from a Source Code
Sequential Selection of Multiple Objects
Gaming System for Updating a Presentation of a Virtual Game Environment
Generation of Intermediate Images for Texture Compression
2D Animation from a 3D Mesh
Social Network Application Programming Interface
Patent:
8,984,541 →
Application:
13/735,669 →
Active Social Network
Bad Beat Insurance
Patent:
8,974,279 →
Application:
13/436,446 →
Generating Reminders for Game Conditions
System and Method for Connecting Gaming Devices to a Network for Remote Play
Injecting Features into an Application
Patent:
8,949,781 →
Application:
13/270,157 →
Push Messaging Architecture for Online Games
Patent:
8,944,920 →
Application:
13/760,418 →
Friend Recommendation System for a Computer-Implemented Game
Friend Recommendation System Based on an Active Social Network
System and Method for Placing Players of a Multiplayer Game in a Virtual World
System and Method for Placing Players of a Multiplayer Game in a Virtual World
Updating Virtual Trading Cards
Patent:
8,905,849 →
Application:
12/831,105 →
Friend Recommendation System Based on a Non-Active Social Network
Selective Generation of User Reminders for Game Conditions
Embedding of Games into Third Party Websites
Dynamically Sizing Incentive Rewards for Location-Based Actions by Groups
Scaling Intro Music
Patent:
8,869,031 →
Application:
13/595,716 →
Integrating Client Devices into a Game Networking System
Methods for Processing Online Gaming Using Electronic Devices
Accessing a Virtual Media Object Within Viewable Location on Gameboard
Patent:
8,845,423 →
Application:
13/734,173 →
Rules-Based Engine for Cross-Promotion Platform
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Social Networking Application Updater
Social Network Data Analysis to Generate Incentives for Online Gaming
Real-Time Data Services Api
Leveraging Optional Game Features to Remove in-Game Assets from a Virtual Economy
Patent:
8,821,263 →
Application:
13/725,277 →
Online Game Rewards for Web-Based Purchases
Cross-Promotion Api
Graphical User Interfaces in Computer-Implemented Multiplayer Games
Patent:
8,814,698 →
Application:
13/436,598 →
System and Method for Providing Branded Virtual Objects in a Virtual Environment
Method of Operating an Online Game Using Terraformed Game Spaces
Value Icon to Award Virtual Currency in a Virtual Game
Patent:
8,814,662 →
Application:
13/370,809 →
Methods and Systems for State Synchronization Over a Non-Reliable Network Using Signature Processing
Sending Out-of-Band Instant Messages from a Game Networking System
Patent:
8,812,600 →
Application:
13/077,722 →
Voting with Your Feet
Patent:
8,812,356 →
Application:
13/174,737 →
Asynchronous Social Events in Computer-Implemented Games
Patent:
8,808,093 →
Application:
13/356,494 →
Gaming Platform Providing a Game Action Sweep Mechanic
Patent:
8,795,080 →
Application:
13/434,905 →
Collaborative Diplomacy Mechanics
Method to Detect and Score Churn in Online Social Games
Patent:
8,790,168 →
Application:
13/436,315 →
Feed Surfacing
Providing Offers for Sales of Combinations of Virtual Items at Discounted Prices
Patent:
8,777,754 →
Application:
13/562,044 →
Semi-Synchronous Multi-Participant Application Updates
Display of Notifications to Members of a Gaming Group
Socially-Mediated Flash Sales
Method and System to Match Users of a Social Gaming Platform
Patent:
8,771,079 →
Application:
13/077,690 →
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Live Online Game Tester
Methods and Systems for Automated Network Scanning in Dynamic Virtualized Environments
Game Notification Systems and Methods
Key Subscription for Distributed Systems
Patent:
8,762,430 →
Application:
13/588,904 →
Asset Transfers Between Interactive Social Games
Patent:
8,758,119 →
Application:
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Play Chat During Casino Gaming
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System and Method for Using a Game to Interact with Television Programs
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Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Trackable Virtual Currencies Platform
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Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for an Api Call Abstractor
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Automated Apparent Responses in Massively Multiplayer Online Games
Enabling Game Features Based on Location-Based Actions
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Selecting and Displaying Branded Virtual Objects in a Virtual Environment
Network Application Security Utilizing Network-Provided Identities
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Updating Virtual Worlds Based on Interactions Between Real-World Items
System and Method for Connecting Gaming Devices to a Network for Remote Play
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Sharing Items Between Multiple Game Participants
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Secure, Parallel, and Independent Script Execution
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Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for an Online Game Manager
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Systems, Methods, and Machine Readable Media for Social Network Application Development Using a Custom Markup Language
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Gaming System for Updating a Presentation of a Virtual Game Environment
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Methods and Apparatus for Managing Network Linked Gambling Video Games
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Game Supply Delivery Systems and Methods
Game-Based Incentives for Location-Based Actions
Online Game Rewards for Non-Gaming Online Activities
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Methods for Managing Progress of Game Activity by Crews in Social Networked Games
Electronic Amusement Device Offering Secondary Game of Chance and Method for Operating Same
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Multi-Level in-Game Currency Platform
Game-Based Incentives for Location-Based Actions
Secure, Parallel, and Independent Script Execution
Secure, Parallel, and Independent Script Execution
Finding Friends for Multiuser Online Games
Online Game Rewards for Online Purchases
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System and Method for Connecting Gaming Devices to a Network for Remote Play
Game-Based Incentives for Location-Based Actions
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Expanding the Gaming Social Network with Unrelated Players
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System and Method for Using a Game to Interact with Television Programs
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Gamelets
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Combining Games Based on Levels of Interactivity of the Games
System and Method for Using a Game to Interact with Television Programs
Embedding of Games into Third Party Websites
Social Network Application Programming Interface
Social Network Application Programming Interface
Game-Based Incentives for Location-Based Actions
Dynamic Asset and Obstacle Generation in Online Games
Online Asynchronous Game with Player-Matching Mechanic
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Apparatuses,Methods and Systems for a Trackable Virtual Currencies Platform
Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Live Online Game Tester
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Asynchronous Interactive Game Play
Online Asynchronous Game with Player-Matching Mechanic Based on Gameplay Characteristics
Finding Friends for Multiuser Online Games
Social Network Application Programming Interface
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Asynchronous Interactive Game Play
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Game-Based Incentives for Location-Based Actions
Asynchronous Interactive Game Play
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Social Supply Harvest Mechanic for Interactive Social Games
Viral Dynamic Rewards in a Multiuser Online Game Network
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Embedding of Games into Third Party Websites
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Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for a Live Online Game Tester Including Choosing Additional Subjects from Co-Users If Needed
Method and Apparatus for Team Play of Slot Machines
Distribution of Benefits in a Multiuser Game
Proxy Generation for Players in a Game
Applying Proxy Attributes in Multiple Games
Multiuser Game with Friend Proxy Automated Characters
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Game Mechanics for Gifting
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Device and Method for Providing Payouts Based on Activity and Ranks of Other Gaming Sessions
A System Using Specific Geographic Area Multi-Level Caches for Caching Application Data
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System and Method for Using a Game to Interact with Television Programs
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Simultaneous Download of Application File Portions
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Method and Apparatus for Issuing and Managing Gift Certificates
Method and Apparatus for Linked Play Gaming with Combined Outcomes and Shared Indicia
Cryptography and Certificate Authorities in Gaming Machines
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Method and Apparatus for Team Play of Slot Machines
System and Method for Connecting Gaming Devices to a Network for Remote Play
System and Method for Facilitating Casino Team Play
Gaming Device and Method of Operation Thereof
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Systems and Methods for Altering Game Information Indicated to a Player
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Method and Apparatus for Team Play of Slot Machines
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Electronic Amusement Device Offering Secondary Game of Chance and Method for Operating Same
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