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Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 17, 2024
Applicant:

Supercell Oy, Helsinki, FI;

Inventors:

Robert Kamphuis, Helsinki, FI;

Jonne Loikkanen, Helsinki, FI;

Jon Franzas, Helsinki, FI;

Assignee:

Supercell Oy, Helsinki, FI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/358 (2014.01); A63F 13/335 (2014.01); A63F 13/798 (2014.01); H04L 69/164 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/358 (2014.09); A63F 13/335 (2014.09); A63F 13/798 (2014.09); H04L 69/164 (2013.01); A63F 2300/534 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus for managing an online game. The apparatus including a processor and a memory. The processor is configured to identify a set of client devices engaged in an online game; identify game parameters associated with client devices in the set; define group of client devices from the set of client devices, wherein the at least one group of client devices includes client devices with similar game parameter; determine communication latency between each of the client devices in the group of client devices and a server; define subgroup of client devices from each of the group of client devices, wherein the subgroup of client devices includes client devices with a similar communication latency; and enable the client devices in the subgroup of client devices to engage in a game session of the online game.


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