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Storing state for physical modular toys

  • US 9,526,979 B2
  • Filed: 03/11/2014
  • Issued: 12/27/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A modular assembly system for use with an interactive software experience, the system comprising a module and the module comprising:

  • one or more connectors for attaching other modules to the module to form a coherent physical whole object, each connector being arranged to pass data and power between modules; and

    a storage element arranged to store an identifier of the module and module data for the module, wherein at least a portion of the module data is updated in use by the interactive software experience in response to user interaction, the module data comprising at least one of permissions, price, or acquisition data of the module.

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