Patent · US Expired

Method of game play using RFID tracking device

US6761637B2 · kind B2 · utility

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77Claims
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Filing dateFeb 22, 2001
Grant dateJul 13, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63J21/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method of interactive game play is provided wherein a seemingly magical wand toy is provided for enabling a trained user to electronically send and receive information to and from other wand toys, a master system and/or to actuate various play effects within a play environment. The toy wand or other seemingly magical object is configured to use a send/received radio frequency communications protocol which provides a basic foundation for a complex, interactive entertainment system to create a seemingly magical interactive play experience.

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