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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 05, 2019
Applicant:

Mythical, Inc., Sherman Oaks, CA (US);

Inventors:

Stephan Cunningham, Pasadena, CA (US);

Rudy Koch, Seattle, WA (US);

Liwen Kao, Pasadena, CA (US);

John Linden, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);

Assignee:

Mythical, Inc., Sherman Oaks, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 20/12 (2012.01); G06Q 20/40 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); A63F 13/79 (2014.01); A63F 13/85 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/1235 (2013.01); A63F 13/79 (2014.09); A63F 13/85 (2014.09); G06Q 20/407 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0641 (2013.01); A63F 2300/5546 (2013.01); A63F 2300/575 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for facilitating transactions of virtual items between users of an online game are disclosed. Exemplary implementations may: receive a sales request that indicates a selling user will be offering for sale a particular virtual item from a seller's inventory through an online sales platform; assign the ownership of the particular virtual item temporarily to a holding account; publish a sales listing of the particular virtual item on the online sales platform; receive sales information from the online sales platform indicating whether the particular virtual item has been purchased; assign the ownership of the particular virtual item to the buyer's account; and transfer at least a portion of a sales amount received from the buying user to the seller's account.


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