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Storage and charging device for game pieces

US9919226B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2014
Grant dateMar 20, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F13/79
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A storage and charging device for game pieces is described which is associated with an interactive software experience, such that the storage and charging device corresponds to a virtual entity within the interactive software experience. The storage and charging device comprises a charging mechanism and a communication mechanism. The charging mechanism is arranged to charge at least one of the game pieces and the communication mechanism is arranged to communicate with the interactive software experience.

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