Patent №
US 8,662,997
Granted
2014-03-04
Filed 2009
Owner
AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Lab
AI components
1
evo
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
12570569
In certain embodiments, computer systems and methods are provided that allow a game distribution platform to distribute, update and/or control copies of games published across multiple game portals. In some embodiments, copies of the games are maintained in data storage on the game distribution platform and distributed to game portals and/or gaming devices. Additional content for purchase may also be stored on the data storage and available for purchase during a gaming session. Advantageously, in certain embodiments the game distribution platform enables game portals and/or gaming devices to receive the latest version of a game and/or a player's purchased content when a player selects to play the game.
AI classification
Ownership
AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
assignment · 250880345
Assignors
MCCULLER, PATRICK G., PALEJA, AMEESH, SHEPARD, ISAAC J.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.