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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 09, 2021
Applicant:

Kabam, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kent Wakeford, Hillsborough, CA (US);

Clifford J. Harrington, San Francisco, CA (US);

Matthew Curtis, Novato, CA (US);

James Koh, Mountain View, CA (US);

Kellen Christopher Smalley, Dublin, CA (US);

Michael C. Caldarone, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Kabam, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/67 (2014.01); A63F 13/00 (2014.01); A63F 13/35 (2014.01); A63F 13/69 (2014.01); A63F 13/79 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/67 (2014.09); A63F 13/00 (2013.01); A63F 13/35 (2014.09); A63F 13/69 (2014.09); A63F 13/79 (2014.09);
Abstract

This disclosure relates to adjusting individualized content made available to users of an online game based on user gameplay information. In implementations, information relating to prospective usage of the online game is used to classify users according by user type, and content made available to the users is customized accordingly. Information relating to prospective usage may include predictive information such as demographic and geographic information, as well as game usage information for the users. User types may include resource collection, player versus player, and player versus environment. Customized content may include content made available to the users through the users in-game actions, such as exploring a map, researching a technology or skill, purchasing an in-game item, and completing an in-game achievement, including in-game items, in-game powers, in-game skills, in-game technologies, in-game pets, in-game transportation units, in-game units, and in-game buildings.


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