US Patent Issued to Snap on Aug. 12 for "Method, system, and computer readable medium for displaying virtual digital objects generated using blockchain technology" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,254, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Method, system, and computer readable medium for displaying virtual digital objects generated using blockchain technology" was invented by Ana Maria Cardenas Gasca (Pasadena, Calif.), Andres Monroy-Hernandez (Seattle) and Yu Jiang Tham (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for viewing a virtual digital object created from components having cryptocurrency value includes receiving a selection of at least one of an avatar, a captured image of the user or a third party, or a digital scene and receiving a selection of the virtual digital objec...