Competition involving slotless race track and remote controlled motorized vehicles
OwnerKeith E. Namanny, Kerry T. Namanny +1inventors
InventorsKeith E. Namanny, Kerry T. Namanny, Kenny D. Namanny
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Abstract
Disclosed is a method of conducting a competition utilizing a slotless-micro-race-track system and remote control motorized racing vehicle(s), optionally including the providing of benefits to sponsors in the form of televised presentation of identifying marks during the competition. The method involves an initial selecting and effective licensing of a practitioner as a sponsor.
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A method of conducting a competition by at least one sponsor, said method being premised by selecting and effectively licensing of a practitioner to conduct said method of conducting a competition as the sponsor, said method comprising the steps of:
- a. obtaining a slotless micro racing track system, said slotless racing track system having a plurality of functionally interconnectable track sections thereby enabling configuration into at least one continuous shape, said slotless micro racing track system further comprising a plurality of remote control motorized racing vehicles, each including a remote control unit for controlling said remote control motorized racing vehicles;
- in either order performing steps b and c:
- b. placing said slotless micro racing track system at the sponsor selected business location to which is to be attracted patrons, and configuring it into a desired shape by functionally interconnecting sections thereof, and further placing a plurality of remote control motorized racing vehicles thereon, and placing a remote control unit for each of said placed remote control motorized racing vehicles near-thereby;
- c. selecting at least one sponsor designated person defining a criteria for involvement in, and advertising the sponsoring of an event open to persons who meet said criteria, said event comprising a chance to operate a remote control motorized racing vehicle against said sponsor designated person who also operates a remote control motorized racing vehicle during said event;
- and then, in either order,.performing steps d and e:
- d. selecting at least one person who meets the criteria defined in step c;
- e. selecting a time, and as said event, producing an optionally televised show originated at a location selected by the sponsor, said televised show optionally comprising origination at the location of said slotless micro racing track system effected in step b and further comprising the staging of a race between said at least one person selected in step d and said sponsor designated person defined in step c;
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- f. in functional combination with steps a-e selecting some criteria as how to determine a winner in said event;
- and conducting said event to the end that a winner is identified.
A method of conducting a competition by at least one sponsor, said method being premised by selecting and effectively licensing of a practitioner to conduct said method of conducting a competition as the sponsor, said method comprising the steps of:
- a. obtaining a slotless micro racing track system, said slotless racing track system having a plurality of functionally interconnectable track sections thereby enabling configuration into at least one continuous shape, said slotless micro racing track system further comprising a plurality of remote control motorized racing vehicle, each including a remote control unit for controlling said remote control motorized racing vehicles;
- b. placing said slotless micro racing track system at a TV station and configuring it into a desired shape by functionally interconnecting sections thereof, and further placing a plurality of remote control motorized racing vehicles thereon, and placing a remote control unit for each of said placed remote control motorized racing vehicles near-thereby;
- c. optionally placing a slotless micro racing track system at a sponsor's place of business and configuring it into a desired shape by functionally interconnecting sections thereof, and further placing a plurality of remote control motorized racing vehicles thereon, and placing a remote control unit for each of said placed remote control motorized racing vehicles near-thereby;
- d. selecting at least one sponsor designated person, defining a criteria and advertising the sponsoring of an event open to persons who meet said criteria, said event comprising a chance to operate a remote control motorized racing vehicle against said at least one sponsor designated person who also operates a remote control motorized racing vehicle during said event, said criteria including appearing at a sponsor's place of business and said criteria further including a selected from the group consisting of:
- a drawing, and staging of a race involving at least two persons appearing at said sponsor's place of business whereat was placed a slotless micro racing track system in step c;
- in either order performing steps e and f:
- e. selecting at least one person who meets the criteria defined in step d;
- f. selecting a time, and producing a televised show originated at said TV station, said televised show comprising the staging of a race between said at least one person selected in step e and said at least one sponsor designated person;
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- g. in functional combination with steps a-f selecting some criteria as how to determine a winner in said event;
- and conducting said event to the end that a winner is identified.
A method of conducting a competition by at least one sponsor, said method being premised by selecting and effectively licensing of a practitioner to conduct said method of conducting a competition as the sponsor, said method comprising the steps of:
- a. providing a race track system with at least one remote control motorized racing vehicle or vehicles thereon, said remote control motorized racing vehicle or vehicles optionally having sponsor identification marking thereon and there being, optionally, sponsor identifying signs placed in the vicinity of said race track system;
- in either order performing steps b and c:
- b. selecting at least one celebrity contestant;
- c. selecting at least one non-celebrity contestant;
- and then proceeding to perform steps d and e:
- d. assigning a remote control motorized racing vehicle to each selected contestant and providing means for remotely controlling it thereto;
- e. conducting a televised, real-time or delayed, racing competition amongst said selected contestants;
- and
- f. in functional combination with steps b-e selecting some criteria as how to determine a winner in said competition;
- to the end that sponsor identifying advertising is observable to television viewers who tune into a telecast, and to the end that a winner of the competition is determined on the basis of the criteria selected in step f.
A method of conducting a competition by at least one sponsor, said method being premised by selecting and effectively licensing of a practitioner to conduct said method of conducting a competition as the sponsor, said method comprising the steps of:
- a. providing a race track system with at least one remote control motorized racing vehicle or vehicles thereon, said remote control motorized racing vehicle or vehicles optionally having sponsor identification marking thereon and there being, optionally, sponsor identifying signs placed in the vicinity of said race track system;
- b. selecting at least two celebrity contestants;
- c. assigning a remote control motorized racing vehicle to each selected contestant and providing means for remotely controlling it thereto;
- d. conducting a televised, real-time or delayed, racing competition amongst said selected contestants;
- e. in functional combination with steps a-d selecting some criteria as how to determine a winner in said competition;
- to the end that sponsor identifying advertising is observable to television viewers who tune into a telecast, and to the end that a winner of the competition is determined on the basis of the criteria selected in step e.
A method of conducting a competition by at least one sponsor, said method being premised by selecting and effectively licensing of a practitioner to conduct said method of conducting a competition as the sponsor, said method comprising the steps of:
- a. providing a race track system with at least one remote control motorized racing vehicle or vehicles thereon, said remote control motorized racing vehicle or vehicles optionally having sponsor identification marking thereon and there being, optionally, sponsor identifying signs placed in the vicinity of said race track system;
- b. selecting at least two non-celebrity contestants;
- c. assigning a remote control motorized racing vehicle to each selected contestant and providing means for remotely controlling it thereto;
- d. conducting a televised, real-time or delayed, racing competition amongst said selected contestants;
- e. in functional combination with steps a-d selecting some criteria as how to determine a winner in said competition;
- to the end that sponsor identifying advertising is observable to television viewers who tune into a telecast, and to the end that a winner of the competition is determined on the basis of the criteria selected in step e.
A method of conducting a competition by at least one sponsor, said method being premised by selecting and effectively licensing of a practitioner to conduct said method of conducting a competition as the sponsor, said method comprising the steps of:
- a. providing a race track system with at least one remote control motorized racing vehicle or vehicles thereon, said remote control motorized racing vehicle or vehicles optionally having sponsor identification marking thereon and there being, optionally, sponsor identifying signs placed in the vicinity of said race track system;
- b. selecting one contestant;
- c. assigning a remote control motorized racing vehicle to said selected contestant and providing means for remotely controlling it thereto;
- d. conducting a televised, real-time or delayed, time trial competition;
- e. repeating steps a-d some selected number of times with a different contestant being selected at least one time;
- f. in functional combination with steps a-e selecting some criteria as how to determine a winner in said competition;
- to the end that sponsor identifying advertising is observable to television viewers who tune into a telecast, and to the end that a winner of the competition is determined on the basis of the criteria selected in step f.
A method of conducting a sponsored competition, said method comprising placing at least one slotless micro racing track system at a sponsor approved location, said at least one micro racing track system comprising a plurality of functionally interconnectable track sections thereby enabling configuration into at least one continuous shape, said at least one slotless micro racing track system further comprising a plurality of remote control motorized racing vehicles including a remote control unit for each thereof;
- and said method comprising configuring said at least one slotless micro racing track system into a desired shape by functionally interconnecting track sections and further placing a plurality of remote control motorized racing vehicles thereon, and placing a remote control unit for each of said placed remote control motorized racing vehicles near-thereby;
- said method also comprising selecting at least one sponsor designated person, defining a criteria for involvement in and sponsoring an event open to persons who meet said criteria, said event comprising operating a remote control motorized racing vehicle against said at least one sponsor designated person who also operates a remote control motorized racing vehicle during said event;
- practice of said method comprising selecting at least one person who meets the defined criteria for involvement, and selecting a time and as said event producing an optionally televised show, said optionally televised show comprising the staging of a race between motorized racing vehicles controlled by said at least one selected person and said at least one sponsor designated person;
- and said method comprising selecting some criteria as how to determine a winner in said event and conducting said event to the end that a winner is identified.
A method of conducting a sponsored competition, said method comprising placing at least one slotless micro racing track system at a sponsor approved location, said at least one micro racing track system comprising a plurality of functionally interconnectable track sections thereby enabling configuration into at least one continuous shape, said slotless micro racing track system further comprising a plurality of remote control motorized racing vehicles including a remote control unit for each thereof;
- and said method comprising configuring said at least one slotless micro racing track system(s) into a desired shape by functionally interconnecting sections thereof and further placing a plurality of remote control motorized racing vehicles thereon, and placing a remote control unit for each of said placed remote control motorized racing vehicles near-thereby;
- said method also comprising defining a criteria for involvement in and sponsoring an event open to persons who meet said criteria, said event comprising at least two persons operating remote control motorized racing vehicles during said event;
- practice of said method comprising selecting at least two persons who meet the defined criteria for involvement, and selecting a time and as said event producing an optionally televised show, said optionally televised show comprising the staging of a race between motorized racing vehicles controlled by said at least two selected persons;
- and said method comprising selecting some criteria as how to determine a winner in said event and conducting said event to the end that a winner is identified.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.