US 11,666,828 B2
Computer-executable game on a graphical user interface with validity periods for game content
Jun Saito, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to GREE, INC., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by GREE, INC., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Dec. 9, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/546,619.
Application 17/546,619 is a continuation of application No. 16/777,026, filed on Jan. 30, 2020, granted, now 11,224,816.
Application 16/777,026 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP2018/028562, filed on Jul. 31, 2018.
Claims priority of application No. JP2017-148400 (JP), filed on Jul. 31, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2022/0096936 A1, Mar. 31, 2022
Int. Cl. A63F 13/69 (2014.01); A63F 13/537 (2014.01)
CPC A63F 13/69 (2014.09) [A63F 13/537 (2014.09)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium that stores a program that, when executed by a computer, causes the computer to:
transmit instructions to a terminal device, which includes a display that displays a graphical user interface, to generate the graphical user interface and to execute a game associated with a player on the graphical user interface of the display;
in response to receiving an obtaining request inputted into the graphical user interface, select at least one first game content of a plurality of game contents based on the received obtaining request;
obtain a validity period associated with the at least one first game content of the plurality of game contents, and transmit instructions to the terminal device to display the selected at least one first game content of the plurality of game contents to the player via the game executed on the graphical user interface;
in response to receiving a predetermined number of additional obtaining requests for one game content of the plurality of game contents, select a second game content of the plurality of game contents having a validity period that is set to be an unlimited period of time; and
transmit instructions to the terminal device to display the second game content with the validity period that is set to be the unlimited period of time to the player via the game executed on the graphical user interface, wherein
the program further causes the computer to transmit instructions to the terminal device to display the respective validity period on the graphical user interface of the display prior to selecting the respective game contents of the plurality of game contents, which includes at least one of the at least one first game content and the second game content.