发明名称 APPARATUS PERMITTING FUNDED ACTIONS IN A VIDEO GAME
摘要 Processes and products according to embodiments of the invention include video games with the possibility to obtain funding, such as through venture capital or the issuance of private shares among player characters.
申请公布号 US2014295975(A1) 申请公布日期 2014.10.02
申请号 US201414300898 申请日期 2014.06.10
申请人 VAN LUCHENE ANDREW 发明人 VAN LUCHENE ANDREW
分类号 G06Q40/06;G06Q20/10;A63F13/30 主分类号 G06Q40/06
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. An apparatus comprising: a processor; and a tangible computer readable medium in communication with the processor; in which the computer readable medium stores rules providing one or more fund requirements that must be fulfilled by an entity desiring to register create a venture capital fund; in which the computer readable medium stores instructions which, when executed by the processor, direct the processor to run a massive multi player online game that is operable to simultaneously support a plurality of players via a plurality of video game devices, in which each of the players controls at least one player character, receive from at least one of the player characters, a request to register a fund; determine that the player character requesting to register a fund fulfills one or more fund requirements defined by stored rules; receive funding from the player character; receive from the player character a guarantee of the funding using a credit card account; receive an application for a project to be funded by the fund; determine that the project that is to be funded by the fund qualifies for funding from the fund; register the project and an ownership percentage of the player character in the project; determine that a dividend is due from the project; determine a dividend amount based on performance of the project; determine a real cash value of the dividend amount; and charge the real cash value to the credit card account.
地址 SANTA FE NM US