SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LINKING A PLAYER COMPUTER SYSTEM DIRECTLY TO A PREDETERMINED SHARED GAME ENVIRONMENT

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United States of America Patent

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12197882

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The invention provides a game server computer system, including at least one storage medium, at least one processor connected to the storage medium, and a set of instructions stored on the storage medium for execution by the processor, the set of instructions including a communications module to transmit signals to remote player computer systems over the network, a shared game environment displayed by the remote player computer systems, at least one game component associated with each remote player computer system located in the shared game environment at each remote player computer system, and being movable relative to the shared game environment utilizing the respective remote player computer system, a plurality of player scores stored on a computer system, each player score corresponding to a respective one of the remote player computer systems, game thresholds being reached as a result of movement of the game components relative to the shared game environment, and the player scores being updated when the game thresholds are reached, and a URL generator that generates a game-specific URL, the game-specific URL being utilizable at the selected remote computer system to at least retrieve the selected game environment.

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INSTANTACTION INC245 WEST 5TH AVENUE EUGENE OR 97401

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gift, Timothy R Eugene , US 4 32
Williams, Joshua D Eugene , US 7 152
Yang, Andy Eugene , US 19 332

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