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Messaging service for video game systems

  • US 20060121986A1
  • Filed: 01/25/2006
  • Published: 06/08/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/31/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A messaging system comprising:

  • a web server computer; and

    at least two video game systems, each game system being configured to connect to said web server computer via the Internet and to communicate status data indicative of an activity engaged in by a user thereof, wherein said web server computer generates a session file based on the status data of the user and the status data of each of two or more buddies on a buddy list of the user, and wherein the status data of the buddies on the buddy list is accessible to the user even if the user and the buddies are engaged in different activities.

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