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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2019
Applicant:
Sony Interactive Entertainment Llc, San Mateo, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jason Gustafson, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ryan Hamilton Breed, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, San Mateo, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/493 (2014.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); A63F 13/30 (2014.01); A63F 13/355 (2014.01); A63F 13/48 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/493 (2014.09); A63F 13/30 (2014.09); A63F 13/355 (2014.09); A63F 13/48 (2014.09); H04L 67/141 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04L 67/327 (2013.01); A63F 2300/534 (2013.01); A63F 2300/535 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for assigning a data center to service a request from a user account include receiving a login request to a cloud gaming server. The login request is examined to identify a user account. A use history of the cloud gaming server is examined to identify a data center. The user account is assigned to the data center to start a session of streaming game play at a server within the data center. The data center is identified without performing a connection testing operation.