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System and method for advertising distribution through mobile social gaming

  • US 10,373,431 B2
  • Filed: 03/23/2017
  • Issued: 08/06/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/26/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for an augmented reality game that is hosted by a server and played by a set of players that includes a user operating a consumer device, the method comprising:

  • receiving, by the server from a global positioning system of the consumer device, a first set of location coordinates and a second set of location coordinates of the consumer device;

    generating, by the server, a set of gaming locations based on the first set of location coordinates of the consumer device;

    generating, by the server, gaming information about a gaming location of the set of gaming locations;

    sending, from the server to the consumer device, the gaming information;

    generating, by the server, a set of player locations based on the second set of location coordinates of the consumer device;

    sending, from the server to the consumer device, information about a selected player of the set of players;

    sending, by the server to the consumer device, a set of augmented reality content;

    retrieving a camera image from a camera on the consumer device;

    setting a first image screen location on the consumer device;

    polling a set of sensors on the consumer device to determine a change in azimuth, a change in roll, a change in pitch, and a change in magnetic field;

    translating the first image screen location according to the change in azimuth, the change in roll, the change in pitch, and the change in magnetic field to determine a second image screen location;

    displaying the augmented reality content at the second image screen location;

    receiving, by the server from the consumer device, a tag event;

    generating, by the server, an acknowledgment of the tag event; and

    ,sending, by the server to the consumer device, an acknowledgment of the tag event.

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