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Karl Joseph Borst
Also filed as: BORST KARL · BORST KARL JOSEPH
36 granted patents·19 pending applications·583 citations·filing 2007–2022
97Inventor score
Files withGANZ23GANZ HOWARD16BORST KARL JOSEPH8GANETAKOS JOSEPH BENJAMIN4GANZ AN ONTARIO PARTNERSHIP CO2
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55 records- 0197US8549416B2Feature codes and bonuses in virtual worldsGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 1, 2013·45 cites·24 claims
- 0297US8272951B2Attribute building for characters in a virtual environmentGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 25, 2012·103 cites·19 claims
- 0396US8348716B2Pet of the month with music playerGANZ·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 8, 2013·86 cites·31 claims
- 0496US7970663B2Method of calculating an estimated market value of a characterGANZ·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 28, 2011·53 cites·25 claims
- 0593US8128500B1System and method for generating a virtual environment for land-based and underwater virtual charactersBORST KARL JOSEPH·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 6, 2012·98 cites·15 claims
- 0691US8353767B1System and method for a virtual character in a virtual world to interact with a userGANZ·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 15, 2013·36 cites·31 claims
- 0790US8380725B2Message filter with replacement textGANZ·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 19, 2013·19 cites·7 claims
- 0890US8205158B2Feature codes and bonuses in virtual worldsGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 19, 2012·17 cites·39 claims
- 0989US8788943B2Unlocking emoticons using feature codesBORST KARL JOSEPH·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 22, 2014·15 cites·4 claims
- 1089US8401912B2Method for using unique codes to trade virtual charactersGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 19, 2013·12 cites·14 claims
- 1187US8323068B2Villagers in a virtual world with upgrading via codesGANETAKOS JOSEPH BENJAMIN·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 4, 2012·22 cites·14 claims
- 1286US8255807B2Item customization and website customizationGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 28, 2012·13 cites·57 claims
- 1385US8719730B2Radial user interface and system for a virtual world gameGANETAKOS JOSEPH BENJAMIN·Filed 2011·Granted May 6, 2014·12 cites·9 claims
- 1482US8898233B2Matchmaking system for virtual social environmentGANETAKOS JOSEPH BENJAMIN·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 25, 2014·7 cites·19 claims
- 1579US11389735B2Virtual pet systemGANZ·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 19, 2022·2 cites·18 claims
- 1678US8464166B2Friends list managementGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 11, 2013·6 cites·21 claims
- 1777US8458602B2System and method for limiting the number of characters displayed in a common areaBORST KARL JOSEPH·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 4, 2013·4 cites·21 claims
- 1877US8239259B2Donations in a virtual environmentBORST KARL JOSEPH·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 7, 2012·6 cites·25 claims
- 1975US8795072B2Method and system for providing a virtual presentation including a virtual companion and virtual photographyBORST KARL JOSEPH·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 5, 2014·8 cites·43 claims
- 2074US8836719B2Crafting system in a virtual environmentLEUNG FELIX·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 16, 2014·4 cites·40 claims
- 2174US7983955B2System and method for tiered website accessGANZ·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 19, 2011·3 cites·31 claims
- 2273US2020082467A1Feature codes and bonuses in virtual worldsGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 2372US8627209B2Social networking in a non-personalized environmentGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 7, 2014·3 cites·22 claims
- 2470US9403089B2System and method for limiting the number of characters displayed in a common areaBORST KARL JOSEPH·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 2, 2016·2 cites·15 claims
- 2569US9037486B2Method for disabling and re-enabling third-party adsGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2009·Granted May 19, 2015·2 cites·15 claims
- 2669US9022868B2Method and system for creating a virtual world where user-controlled characters interact with non-player charactersBORST KARL JOSEPH·Filed 2012·Granted May 5, 2015·2 cites·16 claims
- 2767US8721456B2Incentivizing playing between websitesGANZ·Filed 2013·Granted May 13, 2014·1 cites·12 claims
- 2867US2013317953A1Feature codes and bonuses in virtual worldsGANZ·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 2966US11872498B2Virtual pet systemGANZ·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 16, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3065US2010161443A1Purchases using unique codesGANZ AN ONTARIO PARTNERSHIP CO·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3162US8753167B2Pet of the month exclusive limited time rewardsGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 17, 2014·0 cites·30 claims
- 3262US8118636B2Pet of the month exclusive limited time rewardsGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 21, 2012·0 cites·4 claims
- 3360US8321513B2Multiple-layer chat filter system and methodGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 27, 2012·1 cites·22 claims
- 3460US2008140528A1System and method for tiered website accessGANZ·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3559US9050534B2Achievements for a virtual world gameGANETAKOS JOSEPH BENJAMIN·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 9, 2015·1 cites·14 claims
- 3659US2010058235A1Method and system for naming virtual roomsGANZ·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3758US8316097B2Multiple-layer chat filter system and methodGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 20, 2012·0 cites·26 claims
- 3858US2014156405A1System and method for tiered website accessGANZ·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3957US2009318234A1Method of conducting a trade of virtual items in a virtual worldGANZ·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4056US2011029409A1Purchases using unique codesGANZ·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4155US8612302B2Credit swap in a virtual worldGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 17, 2013·0 cites·20 claims
- 4254US9782674B2Synchronizing system for gameplayingGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 10, 2017·0 cites·11 claims
- 4353US10099126B2Synchronizing system for gameplayingGANZ·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 16, 2018·0 cites·10 claims
- 4453US2012209690A1Watch and win techniquesGANZ HOWARD·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 4552US11358059B2Live toy systemGANZ·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 14, 2022·0 cites·22 claims
- 4652US2011264562A1Estore One ClickGANZ·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4750US2011264796A1Search and navigational rating system for online social environmentGANZ·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4850US2011264489A1Dual-currency economy for a virtual social environmentGANZ·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 4949US2009240659A1Social networking in a non-personalized environmentGANZ AN ONTARIO PARTNERSHIP CO·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 5047US2011078030A1Website with activities triggered by clickable adsGANZ·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
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