Patent ID: 8678392

Claim:
A card game, comprising: a distinct set of cards, the set of cards comprising: a distinct first sub-set of cards, each card of the first sub-set of cards having a numeric value displayed thereon, the numeric value displayed on the first sub-set of cards indicates a numeric value of points, a distinct second sub-set of cards, each card of the second sub-set of cards having a pictorial representation displayed thereon, the pictorial representation displayed on the second sub-set of cards indicates an operation to exchange one or more cards or to maintain the sum of the numeric value of points of one or more cards from the first sub-set of cards, a distinct third sub-set of cards, each card of the third sub-set of cards having a character representation displayed thereon, the character representation displayed on the third sub-set of cards includes one or more cards that indicate an operation to change a numeric value of points of one or more cards, and a distinct fourth sub-set of cards, each card of the fourth sub-set of cards having both a numeric value and a pictorial representation displayed thereon, the numeric and pictorial representation displayed on the fourth sub-set of cards indicates an operation to change a numeric value of points of a card in the first sub-set of cards.