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Facilitating user progression in a virtual space based on user purchases of virtual currency

US10386988B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 2017
Grant dateAug 20, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q20/381
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A system and method for facilitating user progression in a virtual space based user purchases of virtual currency are disclosed. The facilitated user progression may include user progression a virtual space ability or abilities based on purchases of the virtual currency with real world money. Such user progression in those abilities may be distinct and separate from user progressions in other virtual space abilities based on gameplays by the users.

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