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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2008
Masakazu Shibamiya, Kobe, JP;
Kazuhide Kubo, Akashi, JP;
Kazuma Konishi, Kobe, JP;
Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A game system is provided with a player information storage unit that stores a communication address of a communication device owned by a player, a preliminary match totaling unit that obtains a game evaluation of the player, a game history information storage unit that stores the game evaluation of each player for each game, a standard condition setting unit that sets a ranking for preliminary match passage, a monitoring unit that continuously monitors whether or not the game evaluation of each player has crossed over the standard condition, and notification means for sending, to a player for whom the monitoring means has determined according to continuous monitoring that the game evaluation has crossed over the standard condition, information to that effect to a communication device of that player. When a relative standard condition among the players has been crossed over, information to that effect is sent to the communication device of a player concerned, thereby carrying out notification processing effectively and greatly reducing server load.