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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2018
Daybreak Game Company Llc, San Diego, CA (US);
Anthony Joseph Gentile, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Jeffrey Alan Ehrman, San Diego, CA (US);
DAYBREAK GAME COMPANY LLC, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of managing a live broadcast of multiplayer video game activity operates a multiplayer game server system to provide game data to a plurality of client devices, the game data defining a multiplayer video game environment that includes a plurality of game characters. The game server system receives a character identifier corresponding to a targeted game character, determines that a currently active altercation in the multiplayer video game environment involves the targeted game character and an opponent game character, and communicates altercation data to a client device operating in a spectator mode. The altercation data includes first gameplay attributes to display with a first user interface (UI) element associated with the targeted game character, and second gameplay attributes to display with a second UI element associated with the opponent game character.