EP1471710A3
Match making based on proximity measures between devices
Abstract
In accordance with one aspect of match making based on proximity measures between devices (102), 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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Numbers
- Publication
- 1471710
- Publication, DOCDB
- 1471710
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP1471710
- Application
- 4006964
- Application, DOCDB
- 04006964
- Application, EPODOC
- EP20040006964
Titles3
- German
- Auswahlverfahren basierend auf Abstandsmessungen zwischen Geräten
- English
- Match making based on proximity measures between devices
- French
- Procédé de correspondance basé sur des mesures de proximité entre des appareils
Classification
- CPC, 22
- H04L67/52
- B29C44/5627
- A63F2300/407
- A63F2300/50
- A63F2300/5566
- H04L69/329
- H04L67/131
- A63F13/35
- A63F2300/534
- A63F13/216
- A63F13/23
- A63F2300/556
- A63F2300/1025
- A63F13/335
- A63F13/795
- A63F13/358
- A63F2300/205
- B29C44/3426
- B29K2025/06
- B29K2105/045
- B29L2031/7138
- H04L9/40
- IPC, 7
- A63F13 33
- A63F13 216
- A63F13 30
- A63F13 70
- H04L12 56
- H04L29 06
- H04L29 08
Designated states2
- Contracting states, 1
- Türkiye
- Extension states, 1
- North Macedonia