Patents by Inventor Fabio Santini
Fabio Santini has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 10369475Abstract: A method of customizing offers for sales of combinations of virtual items at discounted prices is disclosed. A combination of virtual items of a computer-implemented game is selected such that the sum of the values of each of the combination of virtual items has a proportion to an amount of currency in an account of a user of the computer-implemented game, the selecting being performed by a processor. An offer for a sale of the combination of the virtual items at a discounted price is generated for the user of the computer-implemented game. The offer for the sale of the combination of virtual items at the discounted price is presented to the user.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2016Date of Patent: August 6, 2019Assignee: Zynga Inc.Inventors: Fabio Santini, Peter Pao Lai
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Patent number: 10275602Abstract: An end user identity protection suite (IPS) is discussed. In one embodiment, the IPS includes a identity validation system to evaluate a security level of at least one identity tool, the identity tool not related to computer security but rather to the user's identity. In one embodiment, the IPS further includes a security signal logic to generate a security status signal indicating an overall security state of the user, the security status signal comprising a combination of the security levels of each of the plurality of identity tools.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2013Date of Patent: April 30, 2019Assignee: DIGITALPERSONA, INC.Inventors: Vance Bjorn, Igor Katkov, Sergey Lipin, Fabio Santini
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Publication number: 20160214019Abstract: A method of customizing offers for sales of combinations of virtual items at discounted prices is disclosed. A combination of virtual items of a computer-implemented game is selected such that the sum of the values of each of the combination of virtual items has a proportion to an amount of currency in an account of a user of the computer-implemented game, the selecting being performed by a processor. An offer for a sale of the combination of the virtual items at a discounted price is generated for the user of the computer-implemented game. The offer for the sale of the combination of virtual items at the discounted price is presented to the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2016Publication date: July 28, 2016Inventors: Fabio Santini, Peter Pao Lai
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Patent number: 9345974Abstract: A method of customizing offers for sales of combinations of virtual items at discounted prices is disclosed. A combination of virtual items of a computer-implemented game is selected such that the sum of the values of each of the combination of virtual items has a proportion to an amount of currency in an account of a user of the computer-implemented game, the selecting being performed by a processor. An offer for a sale of the combination of the virtual items at a discounted price is generated for the user of the computer-implemented game. The offer for the sale of the combination of virtual items at the discounted price is presented to the user.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2012Date of Patent: May 24, 2016Assignee: Zynga Inc.Inventors: Fabio Santini, Peter Lai
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Patent number: 9256887Abstract: A method of providing offers for sales of combinations of virtual items at discounted prices is disclosed. An offer is generated for a sale of a combination of virtual items at a discounted price. The offer for the sale of the combination of virtual items at the discounted price is presented to a user. The presenting suggests to the user that the combination of virtual items is randomly selected from a set of virtual items and the discounted price is randomly selected from a set of discounted prices, the presenting of the offer being performed by a processor. However, in actuality, the combination of virtual items or the discounted price may not be selected randomly.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2014Date of Patent: February 9, 2016Assignee: Zynga Inc.Inventors: Fabio Santini, Peter Pao Lai
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Patent number: 9257007Abstract: A method of customizing offers for sales of combinations of virtual items at discounted prices is disclosed. A combination of virtual items of a computer-implemented game is selected such that the sum of the values of each of the combination of virtual items has a proportion to an amount of currency in an account of a user of the computer-implemented game, the selecting being performed by a processor. An offer for a sale of the combination of the virtual items at a discounted price is generated for the user of the computer-implemented game. The offer for the sale of the combination of virtual items at the discounted price is presented to the user.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2014Date of Patent: February 9, 2016Assignee: Zynga Inc.Inventors: Fabio Santini, Peter Pao Lai
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Patent number: 9098864Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs are presented for executing game operations. One method includes an operation for receiving a request from a player to acquire a first game asset to be utilized in the game, the first game asset being associated with a token usable in the real world outside the game. After assigning the first game asset to the player in the game, the player is rewarded in the game with a second asset in response to the request. Further, the method includes an operation for detecting a commercial operation executed outside the game by the player with the token, and the player is rewarded in the game with a third asset in response to the detecting.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2013Date of Patent: August 4, 2015Assignee: Zynga Inc.Inventors: Mateo Graziosi, Rishi Sachdeva, Fabio Santini
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Publication number: 20140357345Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing players with rewards are described. Data indicating that a player has selected an unavailable reward may be processed. Sponsored content based on the processed data may be obtained and presented to the player. Data indicating that the player has completed an interaction with the sponsored content may be obtained and the reward may be provided in response to processing the data that indicates that the player has completed the interaction with the sponsored content.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2014Publication date: December 4, 2014Applicant: Zynga Inc.Inventor: Fabio Santini
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Publication number: 20140329585Abstract: A method of customizing offers for sales of combinations of virtual items at discounted prices is disclosed. A combination of virtual items of a computer-implemented game is selected such that the sum of the values of each of the combination of virtual items has a proportion to an amount of currency in an account of a user of the computer-implemented game, the selecting being performed by a processor. An offer for a sale of the combination of the virtual items at a discounted price is generated for the user of the computer-implemented game. The offer for the sale of the combination of virtual items at the discounted price is presented to the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 16, 2014Publication date: November 6, 2014Inventors: Fabio Santini, Peter Pao Lai
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Publication number: 20140243072Abstract: A method of providing offers for sales of combinations of virtual items at discounted prices is disclosed. An offer is generated for a sale of a combination of virtual items at a discounted price. The offer for the sale of the combination of virtual items at the discounted price is presented to a user. The presenting suggests to the user that the combination of virtual items is randomly selected from a set of virtual items and the discounted price is randomly selected from a set of discounted prices, the presenting of the offer being performed by a processor. However, in actuality, the combination of virtual items or the discounted price may not be selected randomly.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2014Publication date: August 28, 2014Applicant: Zynga IncInventors: Fabio Santini, Peter Pao Lai
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Patent number: 8777754Abstract: A method of providing offers for sales of combinations of virtual items at discounted prices is disclosed. An offer is generated for a sale of a combination of virtual items at a discounted price. The offer for the sale of the combination of virtual items at the discounted price is presented to a user. The presenting suggests to the user that the combination of virtual items is randomly selected from a set of virtual items and the discounted price is randomly selected from a set of discounted prices, the presenting of the offer being performed by a processor. However, in actuality, the combination of virtual items or the discounted price may not be selected randomly.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2012Date of Patent: July 15, 2014Assignee: Zynga Inc.Inventors: Fabio Santini, Peter Lai
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Publication number: 20140194197Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs are presented for executing game operations. One method includes an operation for receiving a request from a player to acquire a first game asset to be utilized in the game, the first game asset being associated with a token usable in the real world outside the game. After assigning the first game asset to the player in the game, the player is rewarded in the game with a second asset in response to the request. Further, the method includes an operation for detecting a commercial operation executed outside the game by the player with the token, and the player is rewarded in the game with a third asset in response to the detecting.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2013Publication date: July 10, 2014Inventors: Mateo Graziosi, Rishi Sachdeva, Fabio Santini
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Publication number: 20140121007Abstract: A method and system are described for providing a branded automatic player within a social, online game. In some example embodiments, the automatic player may receive an indication that a triggering event has occurred and perform an action within the online game in response to the triggering event.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2012Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: ZYNGA INC.Inventors: Fabio Santini, Gaurav Agarwal
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Publication number: 20140115717Abstract: An end user identity protection suite (IPS) is discussed. In one embodiment, the IPS includes a identity validation system to evaluate a security level of at least one identity tool, the identity tool not related to computer security but rather to the user's identity. In one embodiment, the IPS further includes a security signal logic to generate a security status signal indicating an overall security state of the user, the security status signal comprising a combination of the security levels of each of the plurality of identity tools.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2013Publication date: April 24, 2014Inventors: Vance Bjorn, Igor Katkov, Sergey Lipin, Fabio Santini
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Patent number: 8621642Abstract: A method comprising an indicator showing an overall security status of a user.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2009Date of Patent: December 31, 2013Assignee: DigitalPersona, Inc.Inventors: Vance Bjorn, Igor Katkov, Sergey Lipin, Fabio Santini
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Publication number: 20100132043Abstract: A method comprising an indicator showing an overall security status of a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2009Publication date: May 27, 2010Inventors: Vance Bjorn, Igor Katkov, Sergey Lipin, Fabio Santini