US 11,809,383 B2
Social identity of objects
Raymond Francis St. Martin, Felton, CA (US); and Andrew Lee Van Valer, Scotts Valley, CA (US)
Assigned to Invisible Holdings, LLC, Reno, NV (US)
Filed by Raymond Francis St. Martin, Felton, CA (US); and Andrew Lee Van Valer, Scotts Valley, CA (US)
Filed on Feb. 11, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/787,385.
Application 16/787,385 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/080,028, filed on Mar. 24, 2016, granted, now 10,594,831.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/138,666, filed on Mar. 26, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2020/0174979 A1, Jun. 4, 2020
Int. Cl. G06F 16/188 (2019.01); G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 16/14 (2019.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01)
CPC G06F 16/196 (2019.01) [G06F 16/122 (2019.01); G06F 16/148 (2019.01); G06F 21/6209 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system, comprising:
an enterprise managing a collection of physical objects; and
a digital domain hosted by the enterprise, comprising:
a network-connected data repository storing, as virtual objects, name and description of individual ones of the physical objects in the collection of physical objects, each virtual object associated with a unique SIO code;
a network-connected server coupled to the network-connected data repository, having a processor executing software from a non-transitory medium, the software providing interactive interfaces to authorized persons operating network-connected computerized appliances, each authorized person associated with a unique SIO code;
a plurality of sets of media files, each set associated uniquely with an individual one of the virtual objects in turn associated with an individual one of the physical objects in the collection of physical objects, the media files comprising image, textual and audio information providing history, stories and opinions regarding the associated physical object; and
a substantial plurality of virtual objects stored in the network-connected data repository other than the virtual objects representing the physical objects in the collection of physical objects, each one of the substantial plurality of virtual objects associated with a unique set of media files;
wherein associations are created between SIO codes of individual ones of the substantial plurality of virtual objects other than the virtual objects representing the physical objects in the collection of physical objects, and SIO codes of the virtual objects representing the physical objects in the collection of physical objects, and wherein a plurality of persons are enabled to access and view the unique sets of media files associated with virtual objects representing the physical objects in the collection of physical objects, and additionally the unique sets of media files associated with virtual objects other than the virtual objects representing the physical objects in the collection of virtual objects, associated by SIO codes with the virtual objects representing the physical objects in the collection of physical objects, through individual ones of the interactive interfaces, enabling thereby an evolving social identity of each of the physical objects in the collection of physical objects, the evolving social identity supported by a plurality of virtual objects and media files associated with the plurality of virtual objects.