MULTI-PLATFORM SYSTEM AND METHODS

• US 20160001187A1
• Filed: 06/26/2015
• Published: 01/07/2016
• Est. Priority Date: 07/04/2014
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Trendy Entertainment, Inc.
• Original Assignee: Trendy Entertainment, Inc.
• Inventors: SEPULVEDA, BRYS, KNIGHT, DWAYNE, SLEEPER, DAVID, HAFEZ, MOSTAFA, STIEGLITZ, JEREMY, DENAGON, BRIAN, LOGSTON, JAMES, ASHER, PHILIP
• Application Number:
  US14/751,661
• Publication Number:
  US 20160001187A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: A63F 13/30 Interconnection arrangements between game servers and game devices; Interconnection arrangements between game devices; Interconnection arrangements between game servers
• CPC Class Codes: A63F 13/49 Saving the game status; Pausing or ending the game
• CPC Class Codes: A63F 13/493 Resuming a game, e.g. after pausing, malfunction or power failure
• CPC Class Codes: A63F 13/70 Game security or game management aspects
• CPC Class Codes: A63F 13/77 involving data related to game devices or game servers, e.g. configuration data, software version or amount of memory

Abstract

Examples disclosed herein relate to a system, device, and/or method that utilize a first gaming platform, a second gaming platform, and an interface module which allows for an implementation of a game via the first gaming platform and the second gaming platform.

Claims

1. A system for providing game play comprising:

a first gaming platform;

a second gaming platform; and

an interface module configured to allow an implementation of a game via the first gaming platform and the second gaming platform.

2. The system of claim 1, wherein the first gaming platform utilizes a first operating system and the second gaming platform utilizes a second operating system.

3. The system of claim 1, wherein the interface module is configured to allow a first player on the first gaming platform to communication with a second player on the second gaming platform.

4. The system of claim 1, wherein the interface module is configured to allow a first player on the first gaming platform to form a relationship with a second player on the second gaming platform.

5. The system of claim 1, wherein the interface module is configured to allow a first player on the first gaming platform to trade with a second player on the second gaming platform.

6. The system of claim 1, wherein the interface module is configured to allow a first player on the first gaming platform to form a party with a second player on the second gaming platform.

7. The system of claim 1, further comprising a third gaming platform where the interface module is configured to allow the implementation of the game via the first gaming platform, the second gaming platform, and the third gaming platform.

8. The system of claim 7, wherein the third gaming platform utilizes a third operating system.

9. The system of claim 7, wherein the interface module is configured to allow a first player on the first gaming platform to communication with a second player on the second gaming platform and a third player on the third gaming platform.

10. The system of claim 7, further comprising a fourth gaming platform where the interface module is configured to allow the implementation of the game via the first gaming platform, the second gaming platform, the third gaming platform, and the fourth gaming platform.

11. The system of claim 10, wherein the fourth gaming platform utilizes a fourth operating system.

12. The system of claim 10, wherein the interface module is configured to allow a first player on the first gaming platform to communication with a second player on the second gaming platform, a third player on the third gaming platform, and a fourth player on the fourth gaming platform.

13. The system of claim 10, wherein the first gaming system is a first console type, the second gaming system is a second console type, the third gaming system is a desktop computer, and the fourth gaming system is a mobile device.

14. The system of claim 10, wherein the interface module is configured to generate a master leaderboard for the first gaming platform, the second gaming platform, the third gaming platform, and the fourth gaming platform.

15. The system of claim 10, wherein the interface module is configured to generate at least one of a first gaming platform leaderboard, a second gaming platform leaderboard, a third gaming platform leaderboard, and a fourth platform leaderboard.

16. The system of claim 1, wherein the interface module is configured to allow a first player to stop game play on the first gaming platform at a first stage and start game play on the second gaming platform at the first stage.

17. The system of claim 1, wherein the interface module is configured to implement a match skills function.

18. The system of claim 17, wherein the match skills function allows a first player to search for other players with a skill level.

19. The system of claim 17, wherein the match skills function allows a first player to search for other players with a skill level range.

20. The system of claim 1, wherein the interface module is configured to implement an auto downloading function for at least one of the first gaming platform and the second gaming platform.

21. The system of claim 1, further comprising an influence platform where the influence platform is configured to allow community members to vote or fund one or more projects for one or more platforms.