US 12,702,931 B1Granted

Systems and methods for processing combination selections including predictions and fantasy entries

AssigneeUnderdog Sports, LLC

InventorsBrandon Alan Stakenborg, Dustin Tyler Cooper, Weston Lee Jossey, Samuel York Baker, Nicholas Glenn Green

Life of this patent

Estimating the term…

Loading patent…

Abstract

Methods of processing a combination selection and graphical user interfaces are disclosed. A method may include receiving, by a processor, a combination selection of a user, the combination selection comprising one or more prediction selections corresponding to one or more predictions and a fantasy entry selection corresponding to a fantasy entry. The method may include communicating, by the processor, with an externally controlled second computing device such that the user is entered into one or more event contracts corresponding to the one or more predictions via the second computing device. The method may include determining, by the processor, a payout amount by which to update an account of the user based on an outcome of the one or more event contracts and the fantasy entry.

Claims27

Dependent claims

A method of facilitating making a combination selection comprising one or more prediction selections and a fantasy entry selection by a user using a graphical user interface, the method comprising:

providing, by a processor of a computing device, via a graphical user interface, selection widgets corresponding to a set of possible picks, wherein the set comprises one or more predictions from a designated contract market (DCM) and one or more fantasy picks for a fantasy contest from a fantasy sports entity separate from the DCM;
and
receiving, by the processor, from a user, via the graphical user interface, a combination selection comprising (i) one or more prediction selections corresponding to one or more predictions from the DCM and (ii) a fantasy entry selection corresponding to a fantasy entry comprising a plurality of fantasy picks for the fantasy contest from the fantasy sports entity separate from the DCM, wherein the one or more prediction selections and/or the fantasy entry selection comprises one or more selections corresponding to the set of possible picks.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.