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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2010
Applicants:

Mark Jonathan Pincus, San Francisco, CA (US);

Michael Arieh Luxton, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Matthew Adam Ocko, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Carl Eric Schiermeyer, Burlingame, CA (US);

Stephen Henry Schoettler, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Mark Jonathan Pincus, San Francisco, CA (US);

Michael Arieh Luxton, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Matthew Adam Ocko, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Carl Eric Schiermeyer, Burlingame, CA (US);

Stephen Henry Schoettler, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Assignee:

Zynga Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/00 (2006.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/3281 (2013.01); G07F 17/32 (2013.01); G07F 17/3272 (2013.01);
Abstract

In various embodiments, virtual currency is used within a multiplayer online game in a restricted manner.


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