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Game-based incentives for location-based actions

  • US 8,388,451 B2
  • Filed: 09/26/2011
  • Issued: 03/05/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/13/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • identifying one or more computer-implemented games associated with a user;

    determining, using at least one processor of a machine, a reward for the user based at least in part on the one or more computer-implemented games, the reward being an in-game asset in the one or more computer-implemented games;

    determining a location-based action for the user based on a stored attribute of the physical location, the location-based action being an action performable by the user at a physical location external to the one or more computer-implemented games;

    providing an offer of the reward based on performance of the location-based action at the physical location to a device associated with the user; and

    crediting the user with the reward based on verification that the user performed the location-based action at the physical location.

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