TWI776089B - Game account trading method - Google Patents

Abstract

This invention discloses a game account trading method. It is used to provide the game players for auction and transaction of game account’s roles, props, services, etc. in a web platform. Otherwise, the players can use the functions of web platform to manage auction items and have bargaining action. Therefore, the safety of virtual object trading can be protected under the web platform vendor management.

Description

Game account transaction method

The invention discloses a game account transaction method, in particular to a network transaction platform connected with a plurality of game servers, which provides auctions and transactions of different game accounts of players.

Online games, also known as online games, generally refer to electronic games in which multiple players conduct interactive entertainment through the computer Internet. The classification of game execution software generally refers to massively multiplayer online games downloaded by the client. Some online games can be connected to a network server for online battles and online cloud storage. Online games include strategy games, action games, sports games, fighting games, music games, racing games, and role-playing games.

In today's online games, players trade virtual currency for items. However, some players have the behavior of exchanging physical currency for virtual currency or purchasing virtual items due to insufficient virtual currency. Because such behaviors are directly related to real interests and easily lead to the occurrence of real and cyber crimes, game companies basically strictly prohibit such transactions. However, due to the role level, skills, equipment in online games Equipment, etc. are all indirectly related to the game time. Some players do not have so much time to play the game, so there is also the behavior of purchasing accounts. This is also the period when cybercrime begins to peak, such as the use of Trojans or backdoors to steal accounts or Internet fraud, etc. are common methods.

In view of this, it is an urgent issue to develop a method that allows users to safely conduct game account transactions.

The present invention provides a game account transaction method, which is applied to a trading platform server, which is connected to a seller user device, a buyer user device and a plurality of game servers through a network, wherein the trading platform server includes a A transaction website and a database, the transaction method includes the following steps.

First, the trading platform server receives a seller's main account name and a seller's main account password from the seller's terminal device and verifies it. If the verification is passed, it will use the seller's main account name and one of the seller's main account IDs in the data. The library search obtains a plurality of game accounts corresponding to the game servers and displays them on the transaction website.

Then, select one of the game accounts through the seller's terminal device, and send an account selection command to the trading platform server, and the trading platform server connects to the selected game server according to the account selection command, and Acquire a plurality of game objects included in the selected game account and display them on the transaction website.

Then, select one of the game objects through the seller's user-end device, and edit an auction amount of the game object, the trading platform server generates an auction information according to the auction amount, and logs into the trading website, and A game server identification code, a game account identification code and a game object identification code related to the auction information are recorded in the database.

Furthermore, the trading platform server transmits a lock instruction to the game server according to the game server identification code, the game account identification code and the game object identification code, and it is forbidden to change a non-changeable data of the game object to be traded. material.

Then, select the auction information on the transaction website through the buyer's terminal device, and send a purchase order to the trading platform server, the trading platform server returns a remittance account according to the purchase order, and the buyer's terminal device according to The auction amount is remitted to the remittance account by way of remittance, and after verification by the trading platform server, the trading platform server sends a remittance notification to the seller's end-use device.

Finally, receive the remittance notification through the seller's terminal device and send a handover instruction to the trading platform server, the trading platform server receives the handover instruction and sends it to the game server, through the server identification code, the The game account identification code and the game object identification code search for the game object, transfer the game object identification code to a buyer user master account, and store a transaction record in the database.

With the present invention, the player can have the role of the game account, Game objects such as props and services are auctioned and traded, and the trading platform manages game account transactions to ensure the safety of game object trading. Moreover, players can also use the functions of the present invention to manage auction items and negotiate prices.

110‧‧‧Trading platform server

112‧‧‧Transaction Website

114‧‧‧Database

120‧‧‧Seller's consumer device

130‧‧‧Buyer's end device

G1~G4‧‧‧Game Server

S210~S260‧‧‧Process steps of the game account transaction method of the present invention

302‧‧‧Publication Options

304‧‧‧Editing interface

402‧‧‧purchase options

404‧‧‧Communication interface

502‧‧‧Remittance notice

504‧‧‧Transfer Options

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a network system architecture applied to an embodiment of the game account transaction method of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a flow chart of an embodiment of a transaction method for a game account of the present invention.

Fig. 3a to Fig. 3c are illustrations of an embodiment of the game account sold by the seller of the present invention.

Figures 4a to 4b are illustrations of embodiments of the game account buyer's purchase of the present invention.

Figures 5a to 5c are diagrams illustrating embodiments of game account transfer according to the present invention.

In order to allow the reviewers and those skilled in the art to fully understand the implementation of the present invention, the preferred embodiments of the present invention are described with reference to the drawings and drawing numbers.

Please refer to Figures 1 and 2. Figure 1 is a schematic diagram of a network system architecture applied to an embodiment of the game account transaction method of the present invention. Figure 2 is a flowchart of an embodiment of the game account transaction method of the present invention. Provided is a game account transaction method, applied to a trading platform server 110, which is connected to a seller user device 120, a buyer user device 130 and a plurality of game servers G1, G2, G3, G4 , the trading platform server 110 includes a trading website 112 and a database 114 . The transaction method includes steps S210 to S260, which will be described separately below.

Step S210: The trading platform server 110 receives a seller's main account name and a seller's main account password from the seller's user device 120 and verifies it. If the verification is passed, the seller's main account name and one of the seller's main account names are used as the identification code of the seller's main account. Search the database 114 to obtain a plurality of game accounts corresponding to the game servers G1 , G2 , G3 and G4 and display them on the transaction website 112 . In a preferred embodiment, after logging in to the game servers 201, 202, 203, and 204, the user can log in to register their main account name, or when logging in the transaction website 112, enter the game servers G1, G2, G3, The game account and password of G4, the trading platform server 110 will record the name of the main account and each game account in the database 114 after binding.

Step S220: Select one of the game accounts on the transaction website 112 through the seller's user device 120, and send an account selection instruction to the transaction platform server 110, and the transaction platform server 110 connects according to the account selection instruction The selected game server G1 (as an example) acquires a plurality of game objects included in the selected game account and displays them on the transaction website 112 . In a preferred embodiment, these game accounts can be presented in any form such as lists, thumbnails, etc., so as to allow the user to identify which account of which game it is, and after selecting any game account, it will be presented. The game objects contained in the game account can also be in the form of lists, thumbnails, etc. present, the present invention is not limited thereto.

Step S230: Select one of the game objects on the trading website 112 through the seller's user device 120, and edit an auction amount of the game object, the trading platform server 110 generates an auction information according to the auction amount and Log in to the transaction website 112 and record a game server identification code, a game account identification code and a game object identification code related to the auction information in the database 114 . In a preferred embodiment, a commodity description can be edited through the seller's user-end device 120 to describe the features or advantages of the game object in words, and then published in the auction information.

Preferably, the transaction website 112 provides an editing interface 304, wherein the editing interface 304 displays the game accounts included in the name of the seller's main account and the game objects included in the game accounts respectively, providing the seller. The user device 120 selects the game object to be traded, and can edit the auction amount and the commodity description of the game object.

Please refer to Fig. 3a to Fig. 3c for illustrations of an embodiment of the present invention for selling a game account by a seller. The seller's user device 120 can click on the publishing option 302 in the game menu provided by the trading website 112, and the trading website 112 The editing interface 304 will be displayed to provide the seller using the terminal device 120 to select the game object to be auctioned or sold, and to write its product description to create the auction information. Then, the game account trading platform will publish the auction information and display the payment method. , publication time, commodity price, treasure information and account status, etc. and other related information.

Step S240: The trading platform server 110 transmits a lock instruction to the game server 201 according to the game server identification code, the game account identification code and the game object identification code, to prohibit changing one of the game objects to be traded. Change data. In a preferred embodiment, the non-variable data includes game characters and game props, but the invention is not limited thereto.

Step S250: Select the auction information on the transaction website 112 through the buyer's user device 130, and send a purchase instruction to the transaction platform server 110, and the transaction platform server 110 returns a remittance account according to the purchase instruction. The buyer user device 130 remits the money to the remittance account according to the auction amount, and after verification by the trading platform server, the trading platform server 110 sends a remittance notification to the seller user device 130 . In a preferred embodiment, the remittance method is a financial payment or a point payment. If the financial payment is not completed or the point payment is insufficient, the transaction platform server 110 sends a transaction incomplete information to the buyer. End device 130 is used.

Preferably, the game object includes a variable data data, and the variable data data includes: level, progress and ranking, but the present invention is not limited to this. Wherein, if the trading platform server 110 does not receive the remittance, it updates the variable data of the auction information in a cycle time, and the cycle time can be set such as one day or one week. etc., the present invention is not limited to this. In addition, when the transaction platform server 110 receives the remittance and verifies it, it stops updating the variable data.

Preferably, the transaction website 112 provides a communication interface 404 , wherein the buyer user device 130 and the seller user device 120 transmit a message through the communication interface 404 .

Figures 4a to 4b illustrate an embodiment of the buyer's purchase of a game account according to the present invention. When the buyer browses the transaction website 112 using the terminal device 130, he can select those who are interested in the auction information, and use the communication interface 404 to communicate with the buyer. The seller conducts real-time communication or negotiation, and after confirming the purchase intention, clicks the purchase option 402 to remit.

Step S260: Receive the remittance notification through the seller's user device 120 and send a handover instruction to the trading platform server 110, and the trading platform server 110 receives the handover command and sends it to the game server 201, through the server The device ID, the game account ID and the game item ID are searched for the game item, the game item ID is transferred to a buyer user master account, and a transaction record is stored in the database 112 . In a preferred embodiment, the transaction record includes: the seller user master account, the buyer user master account, the server identification code, the game account identification code, the game object identification code, the auction amount and a transaction hour.

Fig. 5a to Fig. 5c illustrate the embodiment of the game account transfer of the present invention, the auction information of the transaction is completed, the transaction platform server 110 will transmit the remittance 502 to the seller user device 120, the seller user device 120 can click the handover option 504 to complete the transaction, and then the buyer user master account will update the purchased game account and game objects.

The execution steps disclosed in the game account transaction method provided by the present invention can also be written as a software program, which can be stored in any recording medium recognized and interpreted by the micro-processing unit, or items and devices containing the above-mentioned recording medium. Not limited to any form, the above-mentioned items can be hard disks, floppy disks, optical disks, ZIPs, magneto-optical devices (MO), IC chips, random access memory (RAM), or any other materials that can be used by those skilled in the art Items containing the above-mentioned recording media.

With the present invention, players can auction and trade game objects such as characters, props, services, etc. possessed by the game account, and also due to the management of the game account transactions by the trading platform, the security of the transaction of game objects is guaranteed. Auction item management and price negotiation actions can be performed using the functions of the present invention.

Each feature disclosed in this specification should be replaced by a substitute of the same, equivalent or similar purpose. Thus, unless expressly stated otherwise, each feature disclosed is only one embodiment of a class of equivalent or similar features.

S210~S260‧‧‧Process steps of the game account transaction method of the present invention

Claims (6)

A trading method for game accounts is applied to a trading platform server, which is connected to a seller user device, a buyer user device and a plurality of game servers through a network, the trading platform server includes a trading website and a database, the transaction method includes the following steps: after logging in to the game servers, a user can link the transaction website to log in to register a master account name, and can also input the game servers respectively when logging in to the transaction website The trading platform server will bind the main account name with the game accounts and record it in the database; the trading platform server will receive a seller's main account name from the seller's terminal device and a seller's main account password and verify, if the verification is passed, search the database with the seller's main account ID, one of the seller's main account names, to obtain the game accounts corresponding to the game servers and list them in the form of a list. displayed on the transaction website; select one of the game accounts through the seller's user device, and send an account selection instruction to the transaction platform server, and the transaction platform server connects to the selected game according to the account selection instruction server, and obtain a plurality of game objects included in the selected game account and display them on the transaction website; select one of the game objects through the seller's user-end device, and use an editing interface to edit the game object One auction amount and one commodity description, the transaction is equal to A server generates an auction information according to the auction amount and the commodity description and logs it on the transaction website, and records a game server identification code, a game account identification code and a game object related to the auction information in the database Identification code; the trading platform server transmits a lock command to the game server according to the game server identification code, the game account identification code and the game object identification code, prohibiting the modification of one of the non-changing data of the game object to be traded information, and update one of the variable data data of the auction information in one cycle; select the auction information on the trading website through the buyer's user device, and send a purchase order to the trading platform server, the trading platform server Returns a remittance account according to the purchase instruction, the buyer's end-use device remits the money to the remittance account by a remittance method according to the auction amount, and after verification by the trading platform server, sends a remittance notification to the seller's end-use device , and stop updating the variable data; and receive the remittance notification through the buyer's terminal device and send a handover instruction to the trading platform server, and the trading platform server receives the handover instruction and sends it to the game server , search for the game object through the server identification code, the game account identification code and the game object identification code, transfer the game object identification code to a buyer user master account, and store a transaction record in the database. For the transaction method described in Item 1 of the scope of the patent application, the non-variable data includes game characters and game items. For the transaction method described in Item 1 of the scope of the patent application, the game object includes a variable data data, and the variable data data includes: level, progress and ranking. According to the transaction method described in item 1 of the scope of the patent application, the transaction website provides a communication interface, wherein the buyer's end device and the seller's end device transmit a message through the communication interface. For the transaction method described in Item 1 of the scope of the application, the remittance method is a financial payment or a point payment. For the transaction method described in item 5 of the scope of the application, the steps further include: if the financial payment is not completed or the point payment is insufficient, the game account transaction platform transmits a transaction incomplete information to the buyer's end-use device .

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