Patent ID: 9101835
Filing Date: 2015-08-11
Classification: A63F,G06F

Abstract:
1. A method of providing computer-implemented games including a first and a second online games, the method being implemented in a physical processor configured by machine-readable instructions to execute computer programs, the method comprising: providing a first user with at least one standard token in a first set of tokens, the first set of tokens being shared and identical between a plurality of users playing a first online game; verifying, by a computer processor, the first user has rights to non-standard tokens in a second set of tokens; receiving over an electronic network a first instruction from a client computer associated with the first user to use at least one non-standard token during the first online game; based on the first instruction, executing, by a computer processor, a second instruction that modifies, based on the at least one non-standard token an attribute of at least one of the standard tokens provided to one of the plurality of users playing the first online game; and causing the client computer associated with the first user to display the modification of the attribute of the at least one of the standard tokens; and, wherein the first set of tokens consists of, at least initially, a pool of possible tokens corresponding to individual cards of a standard 52 card deck, and wherein one or more of the non-standard tokens can be used by the first user in a second online game for impacting an outcome of the second game, the second online game being separate and independent from the first online game.