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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2021
Sony Interactive Entertainment Llc, San Mateo, CA (US);
Kojo Kumah, San Mateo, CA (US);
Oludemilade Raji, San Mateo, CA (US);
Jenna Lohouse, San Mateo, CA (US);
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC, San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to systems and methods providing tiered access to video game rentals or video game teasers as interactive gaming applications to users in order to entice a purchase of a full-version of the game. In various aspects, the interactive gaming application may be configured to allow varied access to portions of the video game or rental of the video game for a finite period of time. Additionally, the systems and methods may prompt the user to purchase the full game at the height or apex of their engagement with the interactive application.