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Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2012
Applicants:

M. Ian Graham, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ya-bing Chu, San Francisco, CA (US);

Randall William Allred, Jr., San Francisco, CA (US);

Christopher Delbuck, Berkeley, CA (US);

Inventors:

M. Ian Graham, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ya-Bing Chu, San Francisco, CA (US);

Randall William Allred, Jr., San Francisco, CA (US);

Christopher Delbuck, Berkeley, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/00 (2014.01); A63F 13/85 (2014.01); A63F 13/795 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/85 (2014.09); A63F 13/795 (2014.09);
Abstract

A system, computer-readable storage medium storing at least one program, and a computer-implemented method for providing public gameplay is provided. Gameboard display data is generated to display a gameboard of a game. A move associated with the game is received from a client device of a player. The gameboard display data and move display data are provided to the client device to display the move on the gameboard. The gameboard display data and the move display data are also sent to a broadcast server to display the move on the gameboard via a public medium.


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