Patent ID: 11922415
Assignee: NIKE, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method of selectively locking a cryptographic digital asset comprising:
instructing the creation or minting of a plurality of first cryptographic tokens via a first common digital contract registered to a distributed ledger, wherein each cryptographic token of the plurality of cryptographic tokens defines a digital asset that includes an attribute that is operative to evolve or change through a plurality of evolutionary stages;
instructing the plurality of cryptographic tokens to be transferred to a plurality of token holders;
receiving a request from a token holder of the plurality of token holders to selectively lock a digital asset defined by one of the plurality of cryptographic tokens at one of the plurality of evolutionary stages;
instructing the transfer of a second cryptographic token to the token holder, the second cryptographic token having at least one attribute that is at least partially derived from the evolutionary stage of the digital asset at the time of the request.