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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2017
MZ Ip Holdings, Llc, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Garth Gillespie, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Nathan Spencer, Redwood City, CA (US);
Yan Zhang, Mountain View, CA (US);
MZ IP Holdings, LLC, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
Implementations of the present disclosure are directed to a method, a system, and an article for managing bonuses in a multi-player online game. The method can include: providing an online game in which a plurality of users interact with a virtual environment; determining a plurality of user conditions for the users in the virtual environment; determining, based on the user conditions, a plurality of bonuses that influence capabilities of the users in the virtual environment; determining each user's capabilities in the virtual environment based on the plurality of bonuses.