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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2016
Applicant:
Electronic Arts Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Inventor:
Mitchell James Lockhart, Vancouver, CA;
Assignee:
Electronics Arts Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); A63F 13/358 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1002 (2013.01); A63F 13/358 (2014.09); H04L 43/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of systems and methods disclosed herein relate to selecting an application host system (for example, a server at a data center) to host an instance of a multiplayer video game session that assesses a quality of a connection to the application host system for each of the users who request or are selected to play within the multiplayer video game session.