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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2019
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Andrea Vaccari, San Francisco, CA (US);
Richard Kenneth Zadorozny, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Jeremy Harrison Goldberg, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter Henry Martinazzi, San Francisco, CA (US);
Lei Guang, Bellevue, WA (US);
Li Yang, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jennifer A. Burge, Oakland, CA (US);
FACEBOOK, INC., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
This disclosure is directed to enabling access to a game instance through a messenger application. A client-side player component facilitates communication between a game instance on the client device and a backend server of a social networking system. The communication information can be stored in or retrieved from a social graph of the social networking system. The game instance can be initialized from a social platform of the social networking system, and the game can be played without leaving the messenger application.