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System and method for increasing attributes of a virtual item

US9901826B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 2016
Grant dateFeb 27, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F13/335
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

One aspect of the present disclosure relates to increasing an attribute of a virtual item type in a virtual space. Users, having virtual item instances of a virtual item, may be presented with an offer to increase a performance level of virtual item instances of the virtual item as a group in exchange for pooled consideration from the users as a group. The performance level of the virtual item instances of the virtual item may be increased as a group in exchange for the users, as a group, tendering the pooled consideration.

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