Gameplay in a Chat Thread
First Claim
1. A mobile device comprising:
- a memory storing a text and multimedia messaging software application; and
a processor configured to execute the text and multimedia messaging software application to;
initiate a message exchange session with a remote mobile device, in response to a request received from a user of the mobile device, the message exchange session displaying a user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages;
provide a plurality of games for selection by the user to be played during the message exchange session and within the user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages;
receive a selection of one of the plurality of games by the user after initiating the message exchange session; and
initiate the one of the plurality of games for playing within the user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages.
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Abstract
There is provided a system and method for user generated gameplay in chat. The system including a memory storing a text and multimedia messaging software application, and a processor configured to execute the text and multimedia messaging software application to initiate a message exchange session with a remote mobile device, in response to a request received from a user of the mobile device, the message exchange session displaying a user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages, provide a plurality of games for selection by the user to be played during the message exchange session and within the user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages, receive a selection of one of the plurality of games by the user after initiating the message exchange session, and initiate the one of the plurality of games for playing within the user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages.
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20 Claims
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1. A mobile device comprising:
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a memory storing a text and multimedia messaging software application; and a processor configured to execute the text and multimedia messaging software application to; initiate a message exchange session with a remote mobile device, in response to a request received from a user of the mobile device, the message exchange session displaying a user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages; provide a plurality of games for selection by the user to be played during the message exchange session and within the user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages; receive a selection of one of the plurality of games by the user after initiating the message exchange session; and initiate the one of the plurality of games for playing within the user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for using a mobile device to generate a game during a message exchange session with a remote mobile device, the method comprising:
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initiating the message exchange session with the remote mobile device, in response to a request received from a user of the mobile device, the message exchange session displaying a user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages; providing a plurality of games for selection by the user to be played during the message exchange session and within the user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages; receive a selection of one of the plurality of games by the user after initiating the message exchange session; and initiate the one of the plurality of games for playing within the user interface for exchanging text and multimedia messages. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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