Patents Assigned to Playful Planet Games, LLC
  • Patent number: 7334793
    Abstract: A method of playing a game having multiple rounds between a plurality of players. The method includes initiating a first phase of the game, the first phase including selecting a plurality of words, scrambling the letters from each word of the plurality of words on a game board, passing the game board to a second player, and unscrambling the letters provided by the first player into words. The method also includes awarding a score for the second player for the first phase based upon the success of the second player in unscrambling the letters into words. A second phase of the game is initiated, the second phase including utilizing the letters from the first phase to create new words of varying length. The method further includes awarding a score for the second player for the second phase based upon the success of the player in creating new words.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2008
    Assignee: Playful Planet Games, LLC
    Inventor: Marc Hurwitz
  • Publication number: 20060202421
    Abstract: A method of playing a game having multiple rounds between a plurality of players. The method includes initiating a first phase of the game, the first phase including selecting a plurality of words, scrambling the letters from each word of the plurality of words on a game board, passing the game board to a second player, and unscrambling the letters provided by the first player into words. The method also includes awarding a score for the second player for the first phase based upon the success of the second player in unscrambling the letters into words. A second phase of the game is initiated, the second phase including utilizing the letters from the first phase to create new words of varying length. The method further includes awarding a score for the second player for the second phase based upon the success of the player in creating new words.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2006
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Applicant: Playful Planet Games, LLC
    Inventor: Marc Hurwitz