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Kudos For MS Kudos Patent

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from the wonderful-patents dept

Tue, Jul 13th 2004 12:35pm -

theodp writes “Could the 21 year-old NBA Slam-Dunk Contest be in jeopardy? Microsoft was awarded a patent Tuesday for a Kudos scoring system with self-determined goals, which covers the awarding of points for the style or flair with which a player performs a task in a game, ala Project Gotham Racing 2. “


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