Sony Files Patent For NFTs To Allow Transfers Between Games and Consoles

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Sony Files Patent For NFTs To Allow Transfers Between Games and Consoles
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Sony has filed a patent for NFTs that would make it possible for gamers to transfer assets between VR headsets, smartphones, computers and even other consoles like the Xbox. camgthompson reports:

experience. Gamers would be allowed to transfer in-game assets between devices such as virtual reality headsets, tablets, computers and smartphones. The patent application also noted that “In some examples, the NFT can be used cross-generationally .”

The application also goes into detail around how NFTs would work for achievements and tournaments, noting “In some example embodiments, the task may include a victory in antournament and the digital asset may be usable via the NFT by the first end-user entity across plural different computer simulations.”

Sony also specified in the patent that the framework aims to be interoperable between products outside the Sony ecosystem, such as the Xbox or a"cloud-based video game," making assets fully transferable and usable between different gaming ecosystems. It also outlines a function to prevent gamers from repeating tasks to earn the same NFTs with different products or games, noting the ability to prevent “performance of the task again in other instances of the computer simulation that are executed, and/or declining to provide additional NFTs for subsequent additional performances of the task.”

Sony has been recently making moves to grow its presence in the Web3 space, forging partnerships and testing early blockchain-based products. In November, the company

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