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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Disney Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);
Tyler James Colbert, West Jordan, UT (US);
Disney Enterprise, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);
Abstract
The system described in this disclosure may be configured to read information stored on toy objects that indicates whether the toy objects have been used and/or are being used with other toy objects, gaming systems, and/or other devices. The system described in this disclosure may be configured to facilitate an association of the information stored on the toy objects with virtual entities in a virtual space, update virtual content associated with the virtual entities, determine relationships between users, and/or other perform other functions based on the information stored on the toy objects. The information stored on the toy objects may be updated responsive to the toy objects being used by users with other toy objects, gaming systems, and/or other devices. The use of the toy objects by users may include two or more users playing together with toy objects and/or playing with gaming systems associated with the toy objects.