Method of game play using RFID tracking device
US6761637B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 22, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 13, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 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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