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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2011
Donald C. Mosites, San Francisco, CA (US);
Justin Waldron, San Francisco, CA (US);
Shantanu Talapatra, San Francisco, CA (US);
Donald C. Mosites, San Francisco, CA (US);
Justin Waldron, San Francisco, CA (US);
Shantanu Talapatra, San Francisco, CA (US);
Zynga Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Example systems and methods related to providing rewards for an online game in response to non-gaming online activities are presented. In an example, an identifier of a user related to a proposed online action not involving a game of an online gaming system is received at the online gaming system. Also received is an identification of the proposed online action. An in-game reward based at least in part on the identification of the proposed online action is determined. The in-game reward for the user is provided in response to the user performing the proposed online action.