Gree Assigned Two Patents

Storage medium storing game program
Gree, Inc., Tokyo, Japan, has been assigned a patent (9,770,659) developed by Atobe, Hirohiko, Tokyo, Japan, for a “storage medium storing game program, game processing method, and information processing apparatus.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A game in which a first user and a second user do battle includes storing a first panel database that includes a plurality of panels that the first user possesses, and a second panel database that includes a plurality of panels that the second user possesses, selecting one or more panels to be disposed in one or more divisions of a game display screen including a display region formed by the divisions, from the first panel database and the second panel database, disposing the panels selected by the panel section function in the divisions, and displaying the game display screen on a screen display unit, wherein the data storage function further stores points set for the first user, which are decreased by disposing a panel, and the panel selection function selects a panel from the first panel database according to the points set for the first user.“

The patent application was filed on December 27, 2016 (15/391,123).

Providing game, recording medium and server
Gree, Inc., Tokyo, Japan, has been assigned a patent (9,770,656) developed by Nishimura, Kentaro, Minato-ku, Japan, for a “method for providing a game, recording medium and server.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A method for providing a game in which a plurality of missions is presented to a user device each time a certain period has elapsed from a server having a storage unit for storing user information relating to a plurality of users, includes the steps of generating a plurality of different missions for each of the plurality of users based on the user information stored in the storage unit, presenting a list of the generated missions for each of the users on the user device, and presenting an operational element for updating a mission included in the presented list to another mission regardless of the elapse of the period in accordance with the progress of presented missions.“

The patent application was filed on January 4, 2016 (14/987,412).