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System and method for facilitating virtual item rewards based on a game of chance

US8636591B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2013
Grant dateJan 28, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3253
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

One aspect of the disclosure relates to facilitating virtual item rewards for implementation in a virtual space based on a game of chance in an online game. A virtual wheel with multiple game outcomes may be spun and/or any other action may be taken. One of multiple virtual outcomes corresponding to different game outcomes may be selected and/or displayed. There may be various visual mechanisms for selecting and/or presenting one outcome from multiple possible game outcomes.

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