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Systems and methods for incentivizing user log-in to a user account associated with an online game

  • US 10,201,754 B1
  • Filed: 10/06/2017
  • Issued: 02/12/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/02/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for incentivizing user log-in to a user account associated with an online game, the system comprising:

  • one or more physical processors configured by computer-readable instructions to;

    manage user accounts associated with the users of the online game, the user accounts reflecting log-in histories of the user accounts, the user accounts including a first user account associated with a first user;

    execute an instance of the online game and implement the instance of the online game to facilitate user participation in the online game that takes place in a virtual space;

    determine reengagement time periods for individual ones of the user accounts, the reengagement time periods being determined to expire at times at which the users are expected to be logged out, wherein when the users are expected to be logged out of the individual ones of the users accounts is determined based on scheduled in-game events, such that a first reengagement time period is determined for the first user account based on when the first user is expected to be logged out of the first user account, wherein when the first user is expected to be logged out of the first user account is determined based on one or more of the scheduled in-game events;

    associate one or more awards with expirations of the reengagement time periods, including associating a first award with an expiration of the first reengagement time period; and

    provide the one or more awards to the user accounts based on the expiration of the reengagement time periods and the user accounts conveying satisfaction of award redemption criteria, such that the first award is provided to the first user account based on the expiration of the first reengagement time period and a determination that the first user account conveys satisfaction of first redemption criteria.

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