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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2020
Applicant:
Netmarble Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/798 (2014.01); A63F 13/35 (2014.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/798 (2014.09); A63F 13/35 (2014.09); H04L 65/4015 (2013.01);
Abstract
A content providing method includes providing a same content to a plurality of users each being included in one of a first team and a second team, determining whether a condition for a strategic timeout is satisfied during a progress of the content, providing the strategic timeout to the users by suspending the content when the condition is satisfied, providing at least one function for the strategic timeout to each of users in the first team and users in the second team, and resuming the content when the strategic timeout ends.