Patents by Inventor Albert J. Reed

Albert J. Reed 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).

  • System and method for connecting gaming users in a social network environment
    Patent number: 9248373
    Abstract: A computer implemented method includes receiving, through at least one input device, an indication of an activity by a first user on a first gaming user account from a first computer implemented gaming system. A communication can be sent to a computer implemented social network system causing the computer implemented social network system to display a notification based on the indication of the activity by the first user in the first computer implemented gaming system. The communication can include information enabling the computer implemented social network system to affiliate the indication of the activity by the first user with a first social network user account belonging to the first user. The first gaming user account and the first social network user account can be different user accounts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: Demiurge Studios, Inc.
    Inventor: Albert J. Reed
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING GAMING USERS IN A SOCIAL NETWORK ENVIRONMENT
    Publication number: 20130090170
    Abstract: A computer implemented method includes receiving, through at least one input device, an indication of an activity by a first user on a first gaming user account from a first computer implemented gaming system. A communication can be sent to a computer implemented social network system causing the computer implemented social network system to display a notification based on the indication of the activity by the first user in the first computer implemented gaming system. The communication can include information enabling the computer implemented social network system to affiliate the indication of the activity by the first user with a first social network user account belonging to the first user. The first gaming user account and the first social network user account can be different user accounts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Inventor: Albert J. Reed