Patent ID: 8734162
Filing Date: 2014-05-27
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
1. A method for interactive game play based on user interests, the method being implemented on a computing device having one or more physical processors programmed with computer program instructions, the method comprising: obtaining, by the one or more physical processors, a set of baseline data in one or more documents or files, wherein the set of baseline data includes first baseline data that is related to a particular topic; obtaining, by the one or more physical processors, a pre-stored user profile that indicates an interest by a user in one or more topics; identifying, by the one or more physical processors, the first baseline data from the set of baseline data based on the user profile and the particular topic; formulating, by the one or more physical processors, a trivia question based on the first baseline data such that the trivia question relates to a topic of interest of the user; formulating, by the one or more physical processors, a plurality of potential responses to the trivia question based on the first baseline data; presenting, by the one or more physical processors, the trivia question and the plurality of potential responses to the trivia question to the user; receiving, by the one or more physical processors, a response to the trivia question from the user; and determining, by the one or more physical processors, whether the response to the trivia question matches a criterion for correctness of the response.