Alibaba Group Holding Limited

Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd.

Yuerui Chen

Yang Li

Yanchun Zhu

Methods, systems, and apparatuses are provided for implementing free-for-all game session participation and administration including creating a game session hosted at a social platform, issuing a plurality of prizes, populating the issued prizes with quantities of a commodity, setting a task as a precondition to claiming the issued prizes, awarding prizes to claiming users from whose respective user devices the social platform received successful claims based on performance of the task, and disbursing each awarded prize. Example embodiments of the present disclosure implement collective activities which encourage participation by groups of people affiliated by friend and/or group relationships using token or nominal commodity prizes to provide incentives, and furthermore provide token levels of challenge to provide participants with entertainment. Friends, family, colleagues, and other such extended groups of people may be incentivized to participate for the sake of collective low-stakes competition without extensive investment.

Free-for-all game session methods, systems, and apparatuses

A service implementation method, a payment method and an apparatus are disclosed. The service implementation method includes a sending client initiating an interaction request to a server to cause the server to generate an object set and a fetching password associated with the object set, the object set corresponding to a preset object of the sending client; receiving a request response returned by the server, the request response including the fetching password; and displaying the fetching password to a receiving user to enable the receiving user to initiate a fetching request including the fetching password to the server via a receiving client and to obtain the preset object corresponding to the object set. Based on the technical solutions of the present disclosure, service processing may be implemented through a password, thereby facilitating an improvement in the efficiency of service implementation.

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Hangzhou, China

Yuerui Chen