Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – With communication link
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-19
2011-11-29
Laneau, Ronald (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
With communication link
C463S040000, C463S041000, C705S014270
Reexamination Certificate
active
08066568
ABSTRACT:
A service that receives feedback from players in a game playing service. The service provides an aggregation of the feedback so that a reputation score can be determined by various players in the system. The service takes into account direct feedback from other players about positive and negative experiences with a particular player and expectations about appropriate conduct and type of game being played before a player joins the game session.
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Bortnik Michal
Hansen Johan Peter
Lamb Steven D.
O'Kelley, II Patrick W.
Laneau Ronald
Microsoft Corporation
Myhr Justin
Woodcock & Washburn LLP
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