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Online Video Game User Expression Highlight Reel Patent 

In 2018, Teatime Games, Inc. had a bold idea: why not make video game highlight videos based on user expressions?

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Dancing in the Cloud: A Patent Behind Just Dance Now

Ubisoft’s popular Just Dance franchise has evolved beyond console-bound gameplay, thanks to innovations like Just Dance Now, which lets users dance along to choreographed routines using only a smartphone and a screen.…

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U.S. Patent No. 10,482,486: Detached economy in online game

U.S. Patent No. 10,482,486: Detached economy in online game Issued November 19, 2019 to Zynga Inc. Priority Date: August 2, 2011 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,482,486 (the ’486 Patent) relates to games…

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U.S. Patent no. 9,561,433: Providing event rewards to players in an online game

U.S. Patent no. 9,561,433: Providing event rewards to players in an online game Issued February 7, 2017 to Kabam, Inc. (later assigned to Electronic Arts Inc.) Priority Date August 8, 2013 Summary:…

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U.S. Patent no. 9,630,115: Shared social asset in game

U.S. Patent no. 9,630,115: Shared social asset in game Issued April 25, 2017 to Zynga Inc. Priority Date January 23, 2013 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 9,630,115 (the ‘115 Patent) relates to cooperation…

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