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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2013
Applicant:
Namco Bandai Games Inc., Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroaki Oochi, Tokyo, JP;
Yousuke Futami, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
BANDAI NAMCO Games Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/00 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2013.01); A63F 13/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A given content list stores information about a content that has been given to a player. When a prize content selected by a lottery has been registered in the given content list, it is determined that the prize content satisfies a duplication condition, and an alternative content is selected from an alternative content list, and given to the player instead of the prize content selected by the lottery. An alternative content notification screen that notifies the player that the alternative content has been given to the player is displayed.