EMBEDDING OF GAMES INTO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving, at a game provider system, an identifier for a user accessing a website having a persistent game embedded therein, the website being a website of a third party;
identifying friends of the user based on the identifier;
determining, using a processor of a machine, whether at least one of the friends is playing the persistent game; and
based on the at least one friend playing the persistent game, providing a notification to the user that the at least one friend is playing the persistent game and inviting the user to join the persistent game.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for embedding and tracking revenue from fully operational games into third party websites are disclosed.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a game provider system, an identifier for a user accessing a website having a persistent game embedded therein, the website being a website of a third party; identifying friends of the user based on the identifier; determining, using a processor of a machine, whether at least one of the friends is playing the persistent game; and based on the at least one friend playing the persistent game, providing a notification to the user that the at least one friend is playing the persistent game and inviting the user to join the persistent game. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A non-transitory machine readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by at least one processor of a machine, cause the machine to perform operations comprising:
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receiving, at a game provider system, an identifier for a user accessing a website having a persistent game embedded therein, the website being a website of a third party; identifying friends of the user based on the identifier; determining whether at least one of the friends is playing the persistent game; and based on the at least one friend playing the persistent game, providing a notification to the user that the at least one friend is playing the persistent game and inviting the user to join the persistent game. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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20. A system comprising:
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at least one processor of a machine; and a game provider system configured to; receive an identifier for a user accessing a website having a persistent game embedded therein, the website being a website of a third party; identify friends of the user based on the identifier; determine whether at least one of the friends is playing the persistent game; and based on the at least one friend playing the persistent game, provide a notification to the user that the at least one friend is playing the persistent game and inviting the user to join the persistent game.
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