Modification of avatar attributes for use in a gaming system via a moderator interface
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1. A device comprising:
- a memory to store instructions; and
a processor to execute the instructions to;
receive an input, from a user device, for controlling an avatar to perform tasks during progression of the avatar in a game;
provide one or more avatar attributes to a moderator device;
receive a command from the moderator device to modify at least one of the one or more avatar attributes,the command being manually entered at the moderator device,the command being based on an analysis of one or more attributes associated with a health of a user of the user device, andat least one of the one or more avatar attributes not being modified when at least one of the one or more attributes associated with the health of the user indicates that a corresponding avatar attribute should be modified;
modify, based on the command, at least one of the one or more avatar attributes to create a modified avatar; and
replace the avatar with the modified avatar in the game.
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Abstract
A gaming system comprises a gaming platform adapted to run a computer game in which an avatar is associated with a player of the game; a memory arranged to store one or more attributes associated with said avatar, said attributes affecting at least the appearance of the avatar in the game; a first input port adapted to receive an input of the player for controlling the progression of the avatar in the game; and a second input port adapted to receive an input of a moderator indicating a modification to be applied to one or more of the avatars attributes stored in said memory, wherein the gaming platform is adapted to display to the player an indication of modified attributes.
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22 Claims
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1. A device comprising:
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a memory to store instructions; and a processor to execute the instructions to; receive an input, from a user device, for controlling an avatar to perform tasks during progression of the avatar in a game; provide one or more avatar attributes to a moderator device; receive a command from the moderator device to modify at least one of the one or more avatar attributes, the command being manually entered at the moderator device, the command being based on an analysis of one or more attributes associated with a health of a user of the user device, and at least one of the one or more avatar attributes not being modified when at least one of the one or more attributes associated with the health of the user indicates that a corresponding avatar attribute should be modified; modify, based on the command, at least one of the one or more avatar attributes to create a modified avatar; and replace the avatar with the modified avatar in the game. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method comprising:
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receiving, by a device, an input, from a user device, for controlling an avatar to perform tasks during progression of the avatar in a game; providing, by the device, one or more avatar attributes to a moderator device; receiving, by the device, a command from the moderator device to modify at least one of the one or more avatar attributes, the command being manually entered at the moderator device, the command being based on an analysis of one or more attributes associated with a health of a user of the user device, and at least one of the one or more avatar attributes not being modified when at least one of the one or more attributes associated with the health of the user indicates that a corresponding avatar attribute should be modified; modifying, by the device, at least one of the one or more avatar attributes to create a modified avatar; and replacing, by the device, the avatar with the modified avatar in the game. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A non-transitory storage medium storing instructions, the instructions comprising:
one or more instructions which, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to; initiate a gaming session; receive an input, from a user device, for controlling an avatar to perform tasks during progression of the avatar in the gaming session; provide, during the gaming session, one or more avatar attributes to a moderator device; receive, during the gaming session, a command from the moderator device to modify at least one of the one or more avatar attributes, the command being manually entered at the moderator device, the command being based on an analysis of one or more attributes associated with a health of a user of the user device, and at least one of the one or more avatar attributes not being modified when at least one of the one or more attributes associated with the health of the user indicates that a corresponding avatar attribute should be modified; modify, based on the command and during the gaming session, at least one of the one or more avatar attributes to create a modified avatar; and replace, during the gaming session, the avatar with the modified avatar. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22)
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