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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2014
Vanav Holdings, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Nicholas J. Witchey, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
VANAV HOLDINGS, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems, apparatus, and methods relating to a physical object that are associated with a virtual game world are described. Some embodiments of the physical object have an in-game value within the virtual game world. Software operating the virtual game world ascribes purchasing power or attributes having offensive, defensive, opportunity, or set values as their in-game values. Methods associated with the subject matter relate to relocating an asset of the game component from one asset storage area to another asset storage area. When relocated, an asset's authenticity is validated, retrieved from a first storage area, exchanged over a communications interface, or stored in a second asset storage area.