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Military card game

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-10-21
CAREY BRENT A
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[0014]The administration means awards promotion points to each player in accordance to the player's set of obtained skill cards, games scores, completed games, games won by the player, completed activities, and playing time. In embodiments of the invention that include the mission cards, the administration means may further award promotion points to each player for completing each mission thereon, based on each player's set of skill cards. In a multi-player activity, a mission card may be selected, and each player selects one of his skill cards most appropriate for completing the mission. The player having the skill that best completes the mission wins. The players may decide before playing such an activity if the winning player is entitled to keep each other player's non-winning skill card(s) and the played mission card(s). The game is on

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However, while such games may to some degree simulate military battle situations, none of these card games simulate a person's career in the military, his advancement through completion of missions and activities from a low entry-level rank to higher ranks such as general.

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[0021]Illustrative embodiments of the invention are described below. The following explanation provides specific details for a thorough understanding of and enabling description for these embodiments. One skilled in the art will understand that the invention may be practiced without such details. In other instances, well-known structures and functions have not been shown or described in detail to avoid unnecessarily obscuring the description of the embodiments.

[0022]Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, throughout the description and the claims, the words “comprise,”“comprising,” and the like are to be construed in an inclusive sense as opposed to an exclusive or exhaustive sense; that is to say, in the sense of “including, but not limited to.” Words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number respectively. Additionally, the words “herein,”“above,”“below” and words of similar import, when used in this application, shall refer to this appli...

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Abstract

Disclosed is a game for at least one player that includes a set of skill cards, each of which represent a particular skill. A set of mission cards, each representing a particular mission, may also be included. The game further includes an administration means that awards promotion points to each player in accordance to the player's set of obtained skill cards, completed games that each player plays, games won by the player, other completed activities, missions completed based on the mission cards, and playing time. The game is ongoing, with players achieving higher and higher ranks as they are awarded promotion points.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]Not Applicable.STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT[0002]Not Applicable.NOTICE OF COPYRIGHTS AND TRADE DRESS[0003]A portion of the disclosure of this patent document contains material which is subject to copyright protection. This patent document may show and / or describe matter which is or may become trade dress of the owner. The copyright and trade dress owner has no objection to the facsimile reproduction by any one of the patent disclosure as it appears in the Patent and Trademark Office patent files or records, but otherwise reserves all copyright and trade dress rights whatsoever.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0004]This invention relates to games, and more particularly to a military card game.DISCUSSION OF RELATED ART[0005]Military simulation games, and particularly those utilizing trading cards, are known in the art. For example, the following US patents, and US patent Applications, teach such games:Pub. NumberPu...

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IPC IPC(8): A63F1/00A63F9/24
CPCA63F1/04A63F3/00075A63F2001/0483A63F2001/008A63F13/12A63F13/798A63F13/335A63F13/822A63F13/215A63F13/46A63F13/424A63F2300/575A63F2300/8064A63F13/80
Inventor CAREY, BRENT A.
Owner CAREY BRENT A
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