Non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing game program, and information processing device

US9129484B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9129484-B2
Application numberUS-201414533961-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 5, 2014
Priority dateJun 19, 2013
Publication dateSep 8, 2015
Grant dateSep 8, 2015

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Abstract

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A program causes a computer to execute a process of, upon receiving a content request from a player, consuming the lottery point associated with the player, and executing a lottery game for the player, upon receiving a support request for supporting a first player playing the lottery game by a second player, giving a lottery point to the first player and the second player without consuming a play point of the second player, upon receiving a special support request for supporting a first player playing the lottery game by a second player, consuming a play point of the second player and giving a lottery point to the first player and the second player, and limiting the number of executions of the support process to a predetermined number or smaller and permitting execution of the special support process a number of times larger than the predetermined number.

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What is claimed is: 1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium including instructions configured to be executed in a processor of a gaming device, the instructions comprising: determining a first quantity of points to award to a player in response to support operations whereby support provided by the player to another player is limited to a first frequency; determining a second quantity of points different from the first quantity to award to a player in response to special sup…

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What does patent US9129484B2 cover?
A program causes a computer to execute a process of, upon receiving a content request from a player, consuming the lottery point associated with the player, and executing a lottery game for the player, upon receiving a support request for supporting a first player playing the lottery game by a second player, giving a lottery point to the first player and the second player without consuming a pl…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Dena Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G07F17/329. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 08 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).