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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2017
Zynga Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Andres Cantor, San Francisco, CA (US);
Zynga Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for enabling a user of an online game to assemble a crew of additional crew members for accessing a content item after completing a goal with the crew. A method provides an operation for displaying a crew assembly dialog that includes a graphics user interface (GUI) allowing the user to select crew members for assembling the crew from a crew inventory. The method further provides operations for receiving a selection of at least one crew member and sending a help request directed to the at least one crew member. Additionally, the method provides for assembling the crew and detecting completion of the goal by the crew. Moreover, the method provides an operation for sending data to the user to access the content item.