Facilitating user progression in a virtual space based on user purchases of virtual currency
US9665239B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 19, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 25, 2034 |
Classification
- 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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