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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2018
Conversant Wireless Licensing S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, LU;
Kari Kaarela, Oulu, FI;
Timo Tervo, Oulu, FI;
Kirmo Koistinen, Oulu, FI;
Mikko Hyvarinen, Oulu, FI;
Jukka Parkkinen, Oulu, FI;
Conversant Wireless Licensing S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, LU;
Abstract
A method includes discovering, via a device, a peer-to-peer gaming service of a peer-to-peer network offered by a peer device, wherein the peer-to-peer gaming service facilitates a user of the device to select, access, and play a plurality of specific networked games of the peer device, wherein the specific networked games are not already installed on the device, selecting, via the device, a networked game from the plurality of specific networked games of the peer device, and downloading a program by the device, wherein the program is configured to execute the selected networked game on a processor of the device, wherein downloading the program comprises downloading the program from a third party computing arrangement and receiving from the peer device, authentication for access to the third party computing arrangement, wherein the authentication limits the downloaded program for play of the networked game with only the peer device.