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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:
Jan. 24, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2007
Applicants:

Bret P. O'rourke, Kirkland, WA (US);

Eric P. Wilfrid, Mountain View, CA (US);

Nigel S. Keam, Redmond, WA (US);

Steven Bathiche, Kirkland, WA (US);

James M. Alkove, Bellevue, WA (US);

Zachary L. Russell, Bellevue, WA (US);

Jon Marcus Randall Whitten, Sammamish, WA (US);

Boyd C. Multerer, Redmond, WA (US);

Andrew D. Wilson, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Bret P. O'Rourke, Kirkland, WA (US);

Eric P. Wilfrid, Mountain View, CA (US);

Nigel S. Keam, Redmond, WA (US);

Steven Bathiche, Kirkland, WA (US);

James M. Alkove, Bellevue, WA (US);

Zachary L. Russell, Bellevue, WA (US);

Jon Marcus Randall Whitten, Sammamish, WA (US);

Boyd C. Multerer, Redmond, WA (US);

Andrew D. Wilson, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system that facilitates enhancing a game, game play or playability of a game may include an experience component, a game component and an alteration component. The experience component can collect a portion of data related to a game in which the portion of data indicates at least one of a tip or a tactic for the game. The game component can dynamically incorporate the portion of data into the game during game play to enhance playability of such game for a user with assistance provided by at least one of the tip or the tactic. The alteration component may alter the game during game play.


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