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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2013
Applicant:
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Reno, NV (US);
Inventors:
John P. Ruckart, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jeffrey A. Aaron, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/00 (2006.01); A63F 13/80 (2014.01); A63F 13/65 (2014.01); A63F 13/216 (2014.01); A63F 13/40 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/80 (2014.09); A63F 13/10 (2013.01); A63F 13/216 (2014.09); A63F 13/65 (2014.09); A63F 2300/205 (2013.01); A63F 2300/69 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods of implementing geocaching games are provided in which information is provided regarding a location of a waypoint. Thereafter, it is confirmed that a player of the game physically arrived at the waypoint. After such confirmation has been obtained, the player may be awarded a virtual prize. Related geocaching games and computer program products are also disclosed.