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US 2012/0231875 A1Published application
Methods, Systems, and Products for Centralized Control of Gaming Applications
AssigneeAT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
InventorsJason Godfrey, Toby Bearden, Michele L. Smith
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Abstract
Methods, systems, and products bookmark gaming applications. When a player wishes to pause a gaming application, a bookmark may be created. The bookmark identifies a location in the gaming application at which play is paused. Play may then be resumed from the bookmark, whether at a same device or at a different device.
Claims20
A system, comprising:
- a processor;
- memory;
- and
- code stored in the memory that when executed causes the processor at least to:
- pause a gaming application;
- receive a bookmark that identifies a location at which the gaming application is paused;
- and
- resume the gaming application from the bookmark.
5 more elements
A method, comprising:
- receiving a request from a device to pause a gaming application;
- creating a bookmark that identifies a location at which the gaming application is paused;
- receiving another request from a different device to resume the gaming application;
- querying for the bookmark;
- and
- resuming the gaming application from the bookmark at the different device.
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A computer readable storage medium storing processor executable instructions for performing a method, the method comprising:
- receiving a request from a device to pause a gaming application;
- creating a bookmark that identifies a location at which the gaming application is paused;
- receiving another request from a different device to resume the gaming application;
- querying for the bookmark;
- and
- resuming the gaming application from the bookmark at the different device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.