Method and device for generating a game directory on an electronic gaming device
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1. A method comprising:
- querying a plurality of accessible memories of respective electronic gaming devices for determining electronic games available for execution on the respective electronic gaming devices, andgenerating a game directory having entries for one or more of the determined electronic games that are common to at least two of the accessible memories of at least two respective electronic gaming devices.
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Abstract
A method and a device for simplifying the forming of game parties in wireless communication networks is provided. A game directory is generated comprising all available (multi-player) games on a mobile device and exchanging said information between different gaming devices. Said game directory is generated by querying a memory accessible by said electronic gaming device for electronic games available for execution on, and generating a game directory having entries for each electronic game which is determined. Said game directory is then exchanged to visualize all available games to all potential game partners.
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1. A method comprising:
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querying a plurality of accessible memories of respective electronic gaming devices for determining electronic games available for execution on the respective electronic gaming devices, and generating a game directory having entries for one or more of the determined electronic games that are common to at least two of the accessible memories of at least two respective electronic gaming devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code for one or more programs, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, query the memory and one or more accessible memories of respective electronic gaming devices for determining electronic games available for execution on the apparatus and the respective electronic gaming devices, and generate a game directory having entries for one or more of the determined electronic games that are common to the memory and at least one of the accessible memories of at least one respective electronic gaming device. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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