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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2008
Henrik Kniberg, Ska, SE;
Jens Gustav Nilsson, Saltsjo-Boo, SE;
Peter Vincent, Hagersten, SE;
Ulf Abrink, Balsta, SE;
Sven Hakan Andersson, Sundbyberg, SE;
Henrik Kniberg, Ska, SE;
Jens Gustav Nilsson, Saltsjo-Boo, SE;
Peter Vincent, Hagersten, SE;
Ulf Abrink, Balsta, SE;
Sven Hakan Andersson, Sundbyberg, SE;
ACEI AB, , SE;
Abstract
Methods of controlling migration to new version game code during an active game session are disclosed. In an embodiment, new version game code is received at a game server. In response to receipt of a game request from a gaining client at a gaming server, the current version code an active game session is employing is determined. The active gaming session is migrated to the new version code if the new version code is compatible. The migration to be performed is controlled by a reconnect if the new version code contains a new sub-component related to the client. Also, related gaming servers, gaining systems, methods of controlling game code updates in gaming systems, and game version distribution controllers are disclosed.