US Patent Issued to SNAP on April 22 for "One-of-a-kind to open edition non-fungible token dynamics" (New York, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,174, issued on April 22, was assigned to SNAP INC. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"One-of-a-kind to open edition non-fungible token dynamics" was invented by Rajeev Advani (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Sophia Dominguez (New York) and Vu Tran (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system to perform operations that include: minting a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) that comprises a media object and mutable metadata; allocating the NFT to a user of a client device; granting the user of the client device a permission to change the mutable metadata of the NFT based on the allocating the NFT to the user of the client device; generating an open-edition of ...