Game system, game apparatus, storage medium storing game program and game data exchange method
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1. A first device configured to selectively execute one or more application programs, comprising:
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a processor configured to cooperate with the transceiver and at least enable;
sending of data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, a first portion of the data being indicative of a condition to be met by a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs,reception of such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, andin response to having received such data from another device, determination as to whether the first device meets the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative and, based on a determination that the first device meets the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative, further sending of a response to the another device without establishing a connection therewith.
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Abstract
A game system including a plurality of mobile game apparatuses, and a mobile game apparatus that can communicate with another game apparatus that exists within a communicable range by use of a radio communications unit. When a communicated state is established, exchanging conditions for exchanging game data are received and transmitted, and in a case the exchange conditions are coincident with each other, the game data are exchanged.
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84 Claims
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1. A first device configured to selectively execute one or more application programs, comprising:
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a wireless transceiver; and a processor configured to cooperate with the transceiver and at least enable; sending of data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, a first portion of the data being indicative of a condition to be met by a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs, reception of such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, and in response to having received such data from another device, determination as to whether the first device meets the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative and, based on a determination that the first device meets the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative, further sending of a response to the another device without establishing a connection therewith. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A device configured to selectively execute one or more application programs, comprising:
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a wireless transceiver; and a processor configured to cooperate with the transceiver and at least enable; sending of data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, a first portion of the data being indicative of a condition of a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs, reception of such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, and in response to having received such data from another device, determination as to whether the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative is met and, based on a determination that the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative is met, sending of a response to the another device from which such data has been received; wherein the data is sent without establishing connections to other devices. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A first device configured to selectively execute one or more application programs, comprising:
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a wireless transceiver; and a processor configured to cooperate with the transceiver and at least enable; sending of data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, a first portion of the data being indicative of a condition of a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs, reception of such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, and sending of a response to a prospective opponent device from which such data has been received, provided that the first portion of such received data is indicative of a condition of the first device; wherein the data is sent without establishing connections to other devices. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29)
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30. A device configured to selectively execute one or more application programs, comprising:
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a wireless transceiver; and a processor configured to cooperate with the transceiver and at least enable; sending of data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, a first portion of the data being indicative of a resource of a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs, reception of such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, and sending of a response to another device from which such data has been received, provided that the first portion of such received data is indicative of a resource of this device; wherein the data is sent without establishing connections to other devices. - View Dependent Claims (31)
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32. At least one non-transitory computer readable storage medium tangibly storing instructions for use with a first device including a processor and a wireless transceiver configured to perform wireless communication, the first device being configured to selectively execute one or more application programs, the instructions being executable to provide functionality including at least:
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sending data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, a first portion of the data being indicative of a condition to be met by a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs; receiving such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith; and in response to having received such data from another device, determining whether the first device meets the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative and, based on a determination that the first device meets the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative, further sending a response to the another device without establishing a connection therewith. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50)
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51. At least one non-transitory computer readable storage medium tangibly storing instructions for use with a device including a processor and a wireless transceiver configured to perform wireless communication, the device being configured to selectively execute one or more application programs, the instructions being executable to provide functionality including at least:
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sending data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, a first portion of the data being indicative of a condition of a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs; receiving such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith; and in response to having received such data from another device, determining whether the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative is met and, based on a determination that the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative is met, sending a response to the another device from which such data has been received, wherein the data is sent without establishing connections to other devices. - View Dependent Claims (52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57)
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58. At least one non-transitory computer readable storage medium tangibly storing instructions for use with a first device including a processor and a wireless transceiver configured to perform wireless communication, the first device being configured to selectively execute one or more application programs, the instructions being executable to provide functionality including at least:
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sending data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, a first portion of the data being indicative of a condition of a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs; receiving such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith; and sending a response to a prospective opponent device from which such data has been received, provided that the first portion of such received data is indicative of a condition of the first device, wherein the data is sent without establishing connections to other devices. - View Dependent Claims (59, 60)
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61. At least one non-transitory computer readable storage medium tangibly storing instructions for use with a device including a processor and a wireless transceiver configured to perform wireless communication, the device being configured to selectively execute one or more application programs, the instructions being executable to provide functionality including at least:
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sending data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, a first portion of the data being indicative of a resource of a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs; receiving such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith; and sending a response to another device from which such data has been received, provided that the first portion of such received data is indicative of a resource of this device, wherein the data is sent without establishing connections to other devices. - View Dependent Claims (62)
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63. A system comprising at least first and second devices, the first device being configured to selectively execute one or more application programs and comprising:
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a wireless transceiver; and a processor configured to cooperate with the transceiver and at least enable; sending of data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, a first portion of the data being indicative of a condition to be met by a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs, reception of such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, and in response to having received such data from another device, determination as to whether the first device meets the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative and, based on a determination that the first device meets the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative, further sending of a response to the another device without establishing a connection therewith. - View Dependent Claims (64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72)
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73. A system comprising at least first and second devices, the first device being configured to selectively execute one or more application programs and comprising:
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a wireless transceiver; and a processor configured to cooperate with the transceiver and at least enable; sending of data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, a first portion of the data being indicative of a condition of a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs, reception of such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, and in response to having received such data from another device, determination as to whether the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative is met and, based on a determination that the condition of which the first portion of the received data is indicative is met, sending of a response to the another device from which such data has been received, wherein the data is sent without establishing connections to other devices. - View Dependent Claims (74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79)
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80. A system comprising at least first and second devices, the first device being configured to selectively execute one or more application programs and comprising:
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a wireless transceiver; and a processor configured to cooperate with the transceiver and at least enable; sending of data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, a first portion of the data being indicative of a condition of a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs, reception of such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, and sending of a response to a prospective opponent device from which such data has been received, provided that the first portion of such received data is indicative of a condition of the first device; wherein the data is sent without establishing connections to other devices. - View Dependent Claims (81, 82)
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83. A system comprising at least first and second devices, the first device being configured to selectively execute one or more application programs and comprising:
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a wireless transceiver; and a processor configured to cooperate with the transceiver and at least enable; sending of data receivable by other devices within communication range of the transceiver, a first portion of the data being indicative of a resource of a device to be connected to, and another portion of the data including an identifier of the one or more application programs, reception of such data from other devices within communication range of the transceiver, without establishing connections therewith, and sending of a response to another device from which such data has been received, provided that the first portion of such received data is indicative of a resource of the device; wherein the data is sent without establishing connections to other devices. - View Dependent Claims (84)
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