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US20070099683 Interactive pictures  
A method for open market interactive picture portal services comprises configuring one or more engines to support one or more picture games or one or more picture services of an interactive picture...
US20110281656 ATTRIBUTE-DRIVEN GAMEPLAY  
Methods and systems for emotion-based game character manipulation are provided. Each character is associated with a table of quantified attributes including emotional attributes and non-emotional...
US20110319157 GAMING POINT EXCHANGE SYSTEM AND METHOD  
A gaming system, a gaming market, and a method, is disclosed. The gaming system may include two or more games to be played by one or more players. Each game may be configured to enumerate a number...
US20060223600 Method of dynamically modifying a computer game  
An application is described for facilitating the modification of an underlying computer game by players and developers; the development and testing of game modifications via a publishing...
US20120083322 PLAYER CHARACTER CREATION IN A VIDEO GAME BASED ON MULTIPLE PLAYERS  
In a video game a new character can be created using attributes from one or more parent characters. Each parent character may contribute character attributes which are passed on to a new child...
US20120088561 Systems and Methods for Scoring Familiarity  
Systems and methods for scoring familiarity are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method comprises selecting a topic by a first user, presenting items associated with the topic to the first user,...
US20120129584 RULES BASED SYSTEM FOR MANAGING USER SELECTIONS IN CUSTOMIZABLE OBJECTS  
A rules-based system which processes user selections to determine what content is actually loaded and used for a given object model in video games or other online or interactive digital...
US20110256909 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED FANTASY DRAFTING  
A system and method for automated fantasy drafting are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method comprises receiving one or more user-defined rules with respect to a list of players, wherein each...
US20110070935 TRAVELING VIRTUAL PET GAME SYSTEM  
A traveling virtual pet game simulates a pet traveling between various geographic locations. As the pet travels, users interact with the virtual pet to aid the pet in acquiring traits associated...
US20100331064 USING GAME PLAY ELEMENTS TO MOTIVATE LEARNING  
Elements of game play, such as usage statistics, scores, levels, challenges, achievements, competition, and the like, are incorporated into a productivity application to assist in motivating users...
US20110244932 Dynamic Bracket  
A method of conducting a tournament bracket game is provided which includes: a. allowing participants to change their selections as the tournament bracket game progresses based on tournament...
US20110007000 CONTROL OF COMPUTER WINDOW SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS USING HIGH DIMENSIONAL TOUCHPAD USER INTERFACE  
A high dimensional touchpad (HDTP) controls a variety of computer windows systems and applications by detecting a user's finger movement in the left-right, forward-backward, roll, pitch, yaw, and...
US20100013153 Game System With Robotic Game Pieces  
A game system comprises a game board having a playing area and game pieces for playing a game on the game board. Each game piece comprises a mobile robot for sensing and decoding a position-coding...
US20060223599 Interactive game system with computer-animated game pieces  
An interactive computer game system (10) for one or more players includes a game server (12) that generates a first game piece (19A) controlled by a first player, and a second game piece (19B). The...
US20070202949 Game apparatus and storage medium storing game program  
A video game apparatus includes a CPU, and the CPU executes a game according to a game program in a virtual space. During the game, the player selectively displays a 2D game screen and a 3D game...
US20070026945 Enhancing the game console experience through the PC  
A game console and a multipurpose computer connected over a network may share information regarding their available resources and capabilities. These resources and capabilities may then be shared...
US20110143828 VIDEO GAME FOR INTERACTIVELY MODELING COMMUNITY HEALTH BEHAVIOR AND COSTS FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT  
A video game application that interactively simulates how a budget can be managed for health care prevention and treatment in a community based upon several factors. These factors include the...
US20110319148 VIRTUAL AND LOCATION-BASED MULTIPLAYER GAMING  
A system and method combining real-world actions and virtual actions in a gaming environment. In one aspect, a massively multiplayer environment combines the real world actions and virtual actions...
US20110223980 SPORTSBOOK ROOM AND METHOD THEREFOR  
An improved sportsbook room is disclosed. The sportsbook room allows an individual to place wagers on the sports competitions shown in the sportsbook room from a gaming terminal in his/her carrel...
US20070197273 Board game system, game device, storage medium storing game program  
A board game system includes a board 1 of a board game played by moving a gamepiece along a track formed by a plurality of spaces drawn on the board, and a game device 10 for displaying a...
US20060211463 Game machine system  
A game system including a stationary game machine requiring an external power supply, such as a coin-operable business-use game machine or a home game machine, and a portable game machine having an...
US20110300916 Multi-Level Competition/Game, Talent, and Award Show Productions Systems, Methods and Apparatus  
A multi-level competition includes a competition between on-stage competition content, a competition between off-stage judges, and a competition between at-home players. The competition content...
US20120115554 SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AN INTERACTIVE SPORTS BETTING GAME TO A PLURALITY OF PARTICIPANTS TO COMPETE FOR VIRTUAL GOODS OR VIRTUAL CURRENCY UNITS OR BOTH AND SHARE SOCIAL INFORMATION WITH OTHER USERS  
A fantasy sports betting system and method allowing Users to compete in various games incorporating real sporting events data and traditional games of chance.
US20080004095 GAME CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING RESUMPTION OF GAME  
A game control program is provided to improve user convenience of a game. A game control unit executes a game program, and records a history into a history holding unit while controlling progress...
US20110183731 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A FANTASY SPORTS APPLICATION  
A system including computer memory means containing a roster of players constituting a user's team in a fantasy sports contest. Electronically accessing actual real-time player team transactions...
US20110151954 DEVICE FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL CLIENT MANAGING MODULE, APPARATUS FOR MANAGING VIRTUAL CLIENT, AND METHOD FOR TESTING A GAME BY USING VIRTUAL CLIENT MANAGING MODULE  
The present invention relates to a technology for easily generating and supplying a virtual client managing module specified for various games and testing the load and function of a game through a...
US20110212756 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AN ONLINE PERFORMANCE SERVICE WITH RECOMMENDATION MODULE  
A method and system to recommend performances based on the performances' excitement-level as determined from events and characteristics associated with the performance and a subscriber's preference...
US20070054717 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING GAME AI WHICH COPIES INPUT PATTERN OF GAMER AND PLAYING THE GAME  
A method and system for controlling a game artificial intelligence (AI), which can provide a lifelike game service as if a gamer plays a game with another real gamer, by enabling a game model which...
US20100317419 Method and System for Synchronous Social Gaming via Mobile Devices  
This invention allows multiple mobile devices to be wirelessly interconnected into a gaming environment intended specifically for use by a group of people in the same location, such as a bar,...
US20070054715 Display for multi-media game console  
A display for a multi-media game console. The display includes a camera and a microphone to satisfy all the functions that the game console can provide. Such that, users can play games as well as...
US20060246969 Systems and methods for quickly selecting video games  
A video game controller is equipped with an electronic input that can read a game identification code from an electronic key. When the user presents the key to the game controller, it relays the...
US20050202861 Computer game development factory system and method  
A system and method are disclosed for facilitating development of computer games that depict or represent actual geographic locales or imaginary locales as part of the play scenarios of the games....
US20070178952 Game apparatus and game program  
A game apparatus includes a first LCD, a second LCD, and a microphone disposed between the first LCD and the second LCD. A computer of the game apparatus displays a game image including an object...
US20110183732 GENERATING CASINO FLOOR MAPS  
This describes generating casino floor maps. In some embodiments, the casino monitoring system can analyze captured data of casino floor objects. The system can determine meta-data related to any...
US20050192071 Method for realizing virtual commercial transaction in game  
Multiple shops exist in a virtual space of a game. Each shop belongs to any one of multiple unions. When a player character buys or sells a game item at any of the shops, a power point value of the...
US20070167201 Gaming Machines Having Multi-Functional Icons and Related Methods  
Gaming machines having multi-functional icons are disclosed herein. The gaming machine includes a game display for displaying one or more games. The gaming machine also includes a game processor...
US20050208459 Computer game combined progressive language learning system and method thereof  
A computer game combined progressive language learning system and method is disclosed. During playing process in playing mode, the system can activate corresponding learning process in learning...
US20110070936 Branching Storyline Game  
A storytelling game is disclosed, including game components and rules for playing a game for at least one player. The goal of the storytelling game is to work through a story to a successful ending...
US20090258685 Method for merging live sports game data with Internet based computer games  
The present invention describes the method of making sporting computer games “live”, by merging physical data of the real-life sporting event into the simulated sport game.
US20060246970 Immersive alternate reality game  
An architecture for an alternative reality game that provides a revenue stream to a game provider. A game objective and a narrative are defined as is a set of collectible game pieces. The...
US20050288078 Game  
A game for providing a mixed reality experience to a user, the game comprising: a game board having at least one marker, game objects to be manipulated by the user, each object having at least two...
US20080032759 Game Device and Game System  
A multi-player game system (100) includes a lobby server (3) and a plurality of game devices (A1, A2, . . . and B1, B2, . . . ). When there is a preceding entry game device in a competition waiting...
US20110306395 Method, System and Computer Program Product for Creating Custom Tutorials Based on Interactive Gameplay  
The present invention provides a method, system, and program product for creating a custom tutorial comprising the controller inputs associated with the controller manipulations that cause an...
US20110230243 FANTASY SPORTS ENGINE FOR RECOMMENDING OPTIMUM TEAM ROSTERS  
Fantasy sports recommendation engines are disclosed that automatically recommend roster changes for fantasy teams including substitution of active and inactive players, adding available players,...
US20060068861 Method for presenting content during pauses in an interactive video game  
This invention relates to the interactive mechanism for pausing video game data, either from streaming sources or from data embedded on the game and/or media itself. Game systems obtain their...
US20050272495 Game show system and method for conducting same  
A method for conducting a game and a game show system are disclosed. The method includes presenting an investment opportunity from each of a plurality of contestants to a mass-media audience, and...
US20060143085 Universal player rewards system  
An electronic game including at least one display exhibiting a plurality of windows or segments each displaying a different subject matter is disclosed. The different subject matter in each of the...
US20070160961 TRANSPORTATION SIMULATOR  
A simulator of various forms of mass transportation wherein one or more users interact with the vehicles as free-roaming, first-person avatars. This simulation will also allow a user and or...
US20080076495 ALLOWING MEDIA AND GAMING ENVIRONMENTS TO EFFECTIVELY INTERACT AND/OR AFFECT EACH OTHER  
Techniques for allowing gaming and media environments to interact with which each other and/or affect each other are disclosed. The techniques are highly suitable for computing systems (or devices)...
US20090212498 Board game that uses elements of card game and methods playing the same  
The invention provides a novel games which permits a player to combine elements of a game of skill and chance, such as a variation of poker, with the strategy of a board game, in which movements of...
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