Match making based on proximity measures between devices

Details Match making based on proximity measures between devices Match making based on proximity measures between devices

2003-04-23

2009-12-15

Lim, Krisna (Department: 2453)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Computer-to-computer session/connection establishing

Reexamination Certificate

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07634569

ABSTRACT:
In accordance with one aspect of match making based on proximity measures between devices, a record of distances between groups of network addresses is maintained. This record is then used as a basis for selecting an ordering for online game sessions that is to be returned to a computing device requesting information regarding current online game sessions.

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