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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2018
United Services Automobile Association, San Antonio, TX (US);
David Hancock, Plano, TX (US);
Sharon M. Sirizzotti, Helotes, TX (US);
Joe R. Martin, San Antonio, TX (US);
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA), San Antonio, TX (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems described in this disclosure are directed at gamification. In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates to methods and systems for tracking actions taken by a user at predetermined gaming levels in a gaming application, the gaming application also facilitating users to interact with the gaming application in the form of questions and answers. If the user is unable to provide a minimum number of correct responses to the questions presented, the gaming application displays actions that are to be performed by the user to continue playing the game. In some embodiments, a game is paused temporarily by a pause signal sent to the gaming application. The game resumes when a resume signal is sent to activate the gaming application.