WO2003017214A3 - On-line gaming method and apparatus - Google Patents
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- WO2003017214A3 WO2003017214A3 PCT/GB2002/003808 GB0203808W WO03017214A3 WO 2003017214 A3 WO2003017214 A3 WO 2003017214A3 GB 0203808 W GB0203808 W GB 0203808W WO 03017214 A3 WO03017214 A3 WO 03017214A3
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- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- A63F2300/00—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
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GB0402094A GB2395589A (en) | 2001-08-17 | 2002-08-19 | On-line gaming method and apparatus |
JP2003522046A JP2005500110A (en) | 2001-08-17 | 2002-08-19 | Online game method and apparatus |
AU2002330597A AU2002330597B2 (en) | 2001-08-17 | 2002-08-19 | On-line gaming method and apparatus |
US10/486,863 US7470197B2 (en) | 2001-08-17 | 2002-08-19 | On-line gaming with independent player matching |
IL16020602A IL160206A0 (en) | 2001-08-17 | 2002-08-19 | On-line gaming method and apparatus |
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GBGB0120135.9A GB0120135D0 (en) | 2001-08-17 | 2001-08-17 | A system for playing interactive games |
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WO2003017214A2 WO2003017214A2 (en) | 2003-02-27 |
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US (1) | US7470197B2 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2005500110A (en) |
AU (1) | AU2002330597B2 (en) |
GB (2) | GB0120135D0 (en) |
IL (1) | IL160206A0 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2003017214A2 (en) |
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