US 12,008,086 B2Granted

Media composition using non-fungible token (NFT) configurable pieces

AssigneeTunego, Inc.

InventorsMark Goldston, Stacy Haitsuka, John Kohl, Ofek Hayon, Harold MacKenzie, Donald McGaughey

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Abstract

A system and method for receiving one or more non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that are associated with links to digital assets, ownership information, NFT metadata, media content metadata, or other media content information. The system may associate the one or more NFTs with other NFTs to create a collection of NFTs that form a song, album, video, or other collection/combination of media content. The system may provide a NFT collectible player to interact with the combination of NFTs in a particular order or for a particular duration.

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Dependent claims

A method of generating an electronic media composition using a plurality of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) associated with media content, the method comprising:

receiving, via a digital vault, a non-fungible token (NFT) of the plurality of NFTs associated with the media content;
associating, via the digital vault, the NFT with other NFTs of the plurality of NFTs associated with the media content, wherein the association of the NFT with the other NFTs creates the electronic media composition associated with multiple NFTs;
and
providing, via the digital vault, a NFT collectible player to interact with the electronic media composition using the plurality of NFTs, wherein the media content is played in a particular order or for a particular duration in accordance with NFT metadata of the plurality of NFTs,
wherein the NFT of the plurality of NFTs is a first component NFT representing a first musical instrument and the plurality of NFTs includes a second component NFT representing a second musical instrument different from the first musical instrument.

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A digital vault configured to generate an electronic media composition using a plurality of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) associated with media content, the digital vault comprising:

a memory;
and
a processor that is configured to execute machine readable instructions stored in the memory to:
receive, via the digital vault, a non-fungible token (NFT) of the plurality of NFTs associated with the media content;
associate, via the digital vault, the NFT with other NFTs of the plurality of NFTs associated with the media content, wherein the association of the NFT with the other NFTs creates the electronic media composition associated with multiple NFTs;
and
provide, via the digital vault, a NFT collectible player to interact with the electronic media composition using the plurality of NFTs, wherein the media content is played in a particular order or for a particular duration in accordance with NFT metadata of the plurality of NFTs,
wherein the NFT of the plurality of NFTs is a first component NFT representing a first musical instrument and the plurality of NFTs includes a second component NFT representing a second musical instrument different from the first musical instrument.

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Facts

Application: 18/172,630Filed 22 Feb 2023 · continuation in part
Priority: 13 Feb 2017
Published: US 2023/0222187 A113 Jul 2023
Granted: 11 Jun 2024
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification18 codes

G06F 21/16
Protecting distributed programs or content, e.g. vending or licensing of copyrighted material ; Digital rights management [DRM]: program or…
G06F 16/48
Of multimedia data, e.g. slideshows comprising image and additional audio data: retrieval characterised by using metadata, e.g. metadata not…
G06F 16/61
Of audio data: indexing; Data structures therefor; Storage structures
G06F 16/686
Retrieval characterised by using metadata, e.g. metadata not derived from the content or metadata generated manually: using information manually…

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