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MARR MICHAEL D

US29 patents
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ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC

25 patents
US9789406B2Oct 17, 2017

System and method for driving microtransactions in multiplayer video games

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC137 citations98
US10315113B2Jun 11, 2019

System and method for simulating gameplay of nonplayer characters distributed across networked end user devices

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC14 citations94
US10376781B2Aug 13, 2019

System and method of generating and distributing video game streams

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC16 citations85
US11524237B2Dec 13, 2022

Systems and methods for distributing the generation of nonplayer characters across networked end user devices for use in simulated NPC gameplay sessions

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC5 citations84
US10322351B2Jun 18, 2019

Matchmaking system and method for multiplayer video games

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC8 citations84
US12161940B2Dec 10, 2024

Methods and systems for enabling users to experience previously hidden information during a playable recreation of a video game session

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC1 citations73
US10857468B2Dec 8, 2020

Systems and methods for dynamically weighing match variables to better tune player matches

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC1 citations73
US10684911B2Jun 16, 2020

Compute resource monitoring system and method associated with benchmark tasks and conditions

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC2 citations73
US10376792B2Aug 13, 2019

Group composition matchmaking system and method for multiplayer video games

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC3 citations73
US10245509B2Apr 2, 2019

System and method of inferring user interest in different aspects of video game streams

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC3 citations73
US10232272B2Mar 19, 2019

System and method for replaying video game streams

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC2 citations73
US12303783B2May 20, 2025

Systems and methods for converting a bounded gameplay session to an unbounded gameplay session

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US11896905B2Feb 13, 2024

Methods and systems for continuing to execute a simulation after processing resources go offline

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US11857876B2Jan 2, 2024

System and method for providing dynamically variable maps in a video game

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US11679333B2Jun 20, 2023

Methods and systems for generating a video game stream based on an obtained game log

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US11420119B2Aug 23, 2022

Systems and methods for initiating conversion between bounded gameplay sessions and unbounded gameplay sessions

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US11310346B2Apr 19, 2022

System and method of generating and distributing video game streams

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US11224807B2Jan 18, 2022

System and method for providing dynamically variable maps in a video game

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US10898813B2Jan 26, 2021

Methods and systems for generating and providing virtual objects and/or playable recreations of gameplay

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations62
US10286314B2May 14, 2019

System and method for providing continuous gameplay in a multiplayer video game through an unbounded gameplay session

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC1 citations62
US10486068B2Nov 26, 2019

System and method for providing dynamically variable maps in a video game

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations52
US10286326B2May 14, 2019

Soft reservation system and method for multiplayer video games

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations52
US10152369B2Dec 11, 2018

Compute resource monitoring system and method associated with benchmark tasks and conditions

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations52
US10213682B2Feb 26, 2019

System and method for uniquely identifying physical trading cards and incorporating trading card game items in a video game

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations44
US9889385B2Feb 13, 2018

Video game storage management

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC0 citations41

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