Methods for promoting the development and sharing of content...

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2011-01-11

2011-01-11

Laneau, Ronald (Department: 3714)

Amusement devices: games

Including means for processing electronic data

Data storage or retrieval

Reexamination Certificate

active

07867094

ABSTRACT:
An application is described for facilitating the modification of an underlying computer game by players and developers; the development and testing of game modifications via a publishing infrastructure; the sharing and playing of game modifications and the marketing of available game modifications. Users subscribe to the application or are charged a fee to access individual content and partake in these game modification processes across a network infrastructure.

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