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US 2021/0264736 A1Published application
Game with chance element and strategy component that can be copied
AssigneeCfph, LLC
InventorsHoward W. Lutnick, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman, Kevin Burman
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Abstract
In various embodiments, a first player may follow the same pattern of betting used by a second player.
Claims11
(canceled)
A method comprising:
- controlling, by at least one processor:
- receiving an indication of a first plurality of decisions made by a first player under a first set of circumstances in a first set of games, in which each decision includes a choice of an action from a respective set of possible actions that each have an effect on a respective outcome of a respective game of the first set of games;
- presenting, to a second player, first information about (a) a first performance metric of a first set of rules, in which the first performance metric indicates a first level of success achieved from following the first set of rules at a first time, and in which the first set of rules is based on the first plurality of decisions, and (b) a second performance metric of a second set of rules, in which the second performance metric indicates a second level of success from following the second set of rules at the first time;
- presenting second information about third and fourth performance metrics to the second player, in which each performance metric of the third and fourth performance metrics indicates a respective level of success achieved from following a respective one of the first set of rules and the second set of rules at a second time;
- and
- offering the second player a choice between having an automated gameplay follow the first set of rules and having the automated gameplay follow the second set of rules.
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A method comprising:
- controlling, by at least one processor:
- receiving an indication of a first plurality of decisions made by a first player under a first set of circumstances in a first set of games in which the first player has risked money, in which each decision includes a choice of an action from a respective set of possible actions that each have an effect on a respective outcome of a respective game of the first set of games;
- receiving a request from a device of a second player for a description of a first set of rules, in which the first set of rules is based on the first plurality of decisions
- receiving, a request to follow, during play of a plurality of further games, a portion of the first set of rules selected by the second player, in which the portion is not all of the first set of rules;
- and
- following only a selected portion of the first set of rules during play of the plurality of further games on behalf of the second player.
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An apparatus comprising:
- at least one processor configured to control:
- receiving an indication of a first plurality of decisions made by a first player under a first set of circumstances in a first set of games in which the first player has risked money, in which each decision includes a choice of an action from a respective set of possible actions that each have an effect on a respective outcome of a respective game of the first set of games;
- determining a first set of rules that, when followed under the first set of circumstances, generate the first plurality of decisions and would cause each game of the first set of games to have the respective outcome if followed;
- receiving a request from a device of a second player for a description of the first set of rules;
- receiving a request to follow, during play of a plurality of further games, a selected portion of the first set of rules selected by the second player, in which the selected portion is not all of the first set of rules;
- and
- based on play of the plurality of further games on behalf of the second player that follows only the selected portion of the first set of rules, determining statistics about the selected portion of the first set of rules.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.