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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:
Aug. 15, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Matthew Curtis, Novato, CA (US);

James Koh, Mountain View, CA (US);

Kellen Christopher Smalley, Pleasanton, CA (US);

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

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/451 (2018.01); H04L 51/04 (2022.01); A63F 13/00 (2014.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04L 51/52 (2022.01); G06F 3/04842 (2022.01); H04L 51/046 (2022.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/453 (2018.02); A63F 13/00 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); H04L 12/1827 (2013.01); H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04L 51/046 (2013.01); H04L 51/52 (2022.05); G06F 3/048 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for facilitating a user to initiate and accept an assistance request through a chat session is disclosed. Controls may be provided in a graphical chat interface to enable the user to specify inputs to request assistance from other users participating in the chat session. An assistance request may be generated and communicated to those users through the chat session. Graphical representation for the assistance request and controls that facilitate the users to accept the assistance request may be provided in the graphical chat interface. Upon an acceptance to the assistance request by a responding user through the graphical chat interface, an assistance command may be generated and executed in the virtual space.


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