Patent ID: 9399168
Filing Date: 2016-07-26
CPC Classification: A63B,A63F,G06F,G07F

Claim Text:
1. A computer implemented method, said method being performed in a computing device, comprising one or more processors and a display, by executing computer code on said one or more processors to perform the steps of: controlling the display to show game graphics showing a gameboard with multiple game elements, wherein each of said multiple game elements comprises a visual characteristic of a plurality of different visual characteristics, and each game element has one of a plurality of different sizes, wherein a set of game elements may be matched by a player if said game elements of said set of game elements have a visual characteristic of said plurality of different visual characteristics in common; when a match of game elements is made, controlling the display to show a game element of said set of game elements of a new size, said new size being dependent on said sizes of the game elements of said set of game elements; determining if said new size is a maximum size; and if it is determined that said new size is a maximum size, controlling the display to show said game element of said new size being removed from the gameboard.