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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2012
Oliver (Lake) Watkins, Jr., Toronto, CA;
Yousuf Chowdhary, Maple, CA;
Jeffrey Brunet, Richmond Hill, CA;
Ravinder (“ray”) Sharma, Richmond Hill, CA;
Oliver (Lake) Watkins, Jr., Toronto, CA;
Yousuf Chowdhary, Maple, CA;
Jeffrey Brunet, Richmond Hill, CA;
Ravinder (“Ray”) Sharma, Richmond Hill, CA;
XMG Studio, Inc., , CA;
Abstract
A method is provided for trading virtual goods. A game environment is provided in which a first player can acquire or develop a virtual good. This virtual good has a starting value. At least one rating of the virtual good is received from a second player via the game environment. The starting value is automatically increased or decreased as a function of the at least one rating of the virtual good. The virtual good is then made available for purchase at the new value. A system for trading virtual goods is also provided.