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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
May. 01, 2014
Nextbit Systems Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Michael A. Chan, San Francisco, CA (US);
Daniel R. Bornstein, San Francisco, CA (US);
Linda Tong, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
At least one embodiment of this disclosure includes a method of sharing application states across different user profiles. The method can include: receiving a request from a first computing device associated with a first user profile to load an application state of a game application, wherein the application state is owned by a second user profile; verifying permission for the first user profile to load the application state owned by the second user profile; configuring a sharing instance of the application state of the game application by accessing gameplay state data of the application state associated with the second user profile in a storage service; and sending the sharing instance to be loaded onto the first computing device.