EDUCATIONAL GAMING SYSTEM
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1. A system for multimedia based educational game learning for a plurality of users, said system comprising:
- a central processing unit, a set of support circuits and at least one server computer for communicating over a communication network, said server comprising;
at least one processor configured to execute at least one set of instructions for multimedia based educational game learning;
a memory device coupled to said at least one processor, said memory device comprising a plurality of modules configured to provide an interactive learning environment to said plurality of users via said communication network and a plurality of databases, having stored therein said at least one set of instructions for execution by said at least one processor; and
an interface to provide access to said server from a plurality of client devices over said communication network;
wherein said plurality of modules comprise a content management module configured to provide a plurality of learning resources, means for creating a plurality of online multimedia compositions, showcasing and rating of at least one of said plurality of online multimedia compositions and at least one portion of said plurality of online multimedia compositions;
a user management module configured to retrieve an user information from said plurality of databases, track progress of said plurality of users, and manage a plurality of user groups and a plurality of user domains;
a collaboration management module configured to facilitate user collaboration on at least one level, said at least one level comprising an individual level and a team level, conduct at least one competition for a best multimedia composition, determining at least one partner and at least one sponsor for said at least one competition, and determining at least one mentor and at least one consultant for at least one individual user and at least one team;
a social interaction management module configured to determine a plurality of user friends ready to offer help by retrieving information about said plurality of user friends from said plurality of databases, interact with said plurality of friends by using at least one interaction platform, said at least one interaction platform comprising a chat, a discussion forum, any other type of user interaction platform, and managing said plurality of user groups;
a reward module configured to provide said plurality of users as a reward at least one of a part of advertising, a plurality of sponsor links, a plurality of licensing revenues, and a plurality of competition prizes;
a commerce module configured to provide said plurality of users with a plurality of commerce capabilities and means for forming at least one of cooperatives, franchises, and means for evaluating and paying tax;
a role playing gaming module configured to combine at least one of a plurality of entertainment and educational games, a plurality of physical games, a plurality of role playing games (RPG) and a plurality of RPG Forum games;
a customization module configured to provide at least one of a customized content and a form according to at least one author preferences and at least one user preferences;
a tools and utilities module configured to process at least one of a digital image, an audio, a video, and a plurality of text files to achieve at least one desirable effect;
an artificial intelligence simulation module configured to analyze user behavior based on user-computer interaction and a plurality of user preferences, determine said plurality of users with a desirable set of personality trait parameters, and to simulate human behavior;
a control module configured to control content, plagiarism, cyber bulling, and other negative behaviors and encourage collegial user interaction and other positive behaviors; and
a conflict resolution module configured to process a plurality of online forms with a plurality of user comments and complains.
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Abstract
Educational gaming systems and methods provide an active learning environment to multiple users, wherein various incentives are provided to the users for enhanced engagement in learning, such as, for example, but not limited to, novel reward mechanisms, serious game elements, user collaboration, social interaction and the like.
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1. A system for multimedia based educational game learning for a plurality of users, said system comprising:
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a central processing unit, a set of support circuits and at least one server computer for communicating over a communication network, said server comprising; at least one processor configured to execute at least one set of instructions for multimedia based educational game learning; a memory device coupled to said at least one processor, said memory device comprising a plurality of modules configured to provide an interactive learning environment to said plurality of users via said communication network and a plurality of databases, having stored therein said at least one set of instructions for execution by said at least one processor; and an interface to provide access to said server from a plurality of client devices over said communication network; wherein said plurality of modules comprise a content management module configured to provide a plurality of learning resources, means for creating a plurality of online multimedia compositions, showcasing and rating of at least one of said plurality of online multimedia compositions and at least one portion of said plurality of online multimedia compositions;
a user management module configured to retrieve an user information from said plurality of databases, track progress of said plurality of users, and manage a plurality of user groups and a plurality of user domains;
a collaboration management module configured to facilitate user collaboration on at least one level, said at least one level comprising an individual level and a team level, conduct at least one competition for a best multimedia composition, determining at least one partner and at least one sponsor for said at least one competition, and determining at least one mentor and at least one consultant for at least one individual user and at least one team;
a social interaction management module configured to determine a plurality of user friends ready to offer help by retrieving information about said plurality of user friends from said plurality of databases, interact with said plurality of friends by using at least one interaction platform, said at least one interaction platform comprising a chat, a discussion forum, any other type of user interaction platform, and managing said plurality of user groups;
a reward module configured to provide said plurality of users as a reward at least one of a part of advertising, a plurality of sponsor links, a plurality of licensing revenues, and a plurality of competition prizes;
a commerce module configured to provide said plurality of users with a plurality of commerce capabilities and means for forming at least one of cooperatives, franchises, and means for evaluating and paying tax;
a role playing gaming module configured to combine at least one of a plurality of entertainment and educational games, a plurality of physical games, a plurality of role playing games (RPG) and a plurality of RPG Forum games;
a customization module configured to provide at least one of a customized content and a form according to at least one author preferences and at least one user preferences;
a tools and utilities module configured to process at least one of a digital image, an audio, a video, and a plurality of text files to achieve at least one desirable effect;
an artificial intelligence simulation module configured to analyze user behavior based on user-computer interaction and a plurality of user preferences, determine said plurality of users with a desirable set of personality trait parameters, and to simulate human behavior;
a control module configured to control content, plagiarism, cyber bulling, and other negative behaviors and encourage collegial user interaction and other positive behaviors; and
a conflict resolution module configured to process a plurality of online forms with a plurality of user comments and complains. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for multimedia based educational game learning for a plurality of users, comprising the steps of:
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creating a plurality of multimedia compositions by at least one user, and executing a set of instructions to combine at least one link selected from a text, an image, an audio, and a video based link to said plurality of multimedia compositions; retrieving said at least one user information from a plurality of databases; tracking progress of said plurality of users, and managing a plurality of user groups and a plurality of user domains and facilitating a user collaboration on at least one level; conducting at least one competition for a best multimedia composition and determining at least one partner and at least one sponsor for said at least one competition; facilitating at least one rating by said plurality of users of an entire composition, and at least one of component and sub-components of said multimedia composition, wherein said at least one of components and sub-components comprise at least one part of text, image, audio, and video-files according to a plurality of criteria parameters; executing a set of instructions to rate a plurality of comments of said plurality of users and a plurality of juries, wherein said plurality of criteria parameters comprise content and presentation form, and grading by a plurality of instructors; providing said plurality of users as a reward at least one of a part of advertising, a plurality of sponsor links, a plurality of licensing revenues, and a plurality of competition prizes; providing said plurality of users with a plurality of commerce capabilities and means for forming at least one of cooperatives, franchises, and means for evaluating and paying tax; combining at least one of a plurality of entertainment and educational games, a plurality of physical games, a plurality of role playing games (RPG) and a plurality of RPG Forum games; providing at least one of a customized content and a form according to at least one author preferences and at least one user preferences; processing at least one of a digital image, an audio, a video, and a plurality of text files to achieve at least one desirable effect; analyzing user behavior based on user-computer interaction and a plurality of user preferences; determining said plurality of users with a desirable set of personality trait parameters, and to simulate human behavior; processing a plurality of online forms with a plurality of user comments and complains; analyzing at least one user'"'"'s behavior based on a plurality of user'"'"'s input means, said plurality of user'"'"'s input means comprising a user'"'"'s input to a plurality of forms, a mouse control and scroll, and a web page loading; selecting at least one link from said plurality of databases, a plurality of computer interaction habits of said at least one user, a plurality of user selection of color scheme, font, preferred types of text, music, image, and video-files, at least one rating of said at least one user composition, at least one comment, at least one collaboration habit and the like; matching at least two users with at least one of a similar behavior, opposite values, experience, any specified parameters of habits, a plurality of preferences of said plurality of users and the like; and mimicking human behavior in playing against at least one computer means. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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