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US 6,869,078 B1Granted
System and method for maintaining audience interest in productions, including anonymous auto race
OwnerDon Slowinskiinventor
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Abstract
A system and method for maintaining audience interest in productions is disclosed. The invention includes provisions by which the interest of the audience is retained throughout the entire event. In one aspect, the invention includes a sporting event with anonymous contestants. In another aspect, the invention includes a limited performance-enhancing feature. The invention also includes provisions to expand audience participation and interaction. The invention also includes prizes that are awarded to the audience, based on several factors, including association with contestants.
Claims10
A method of conducting an auto race comprising:
- preparing a plurality of autos substantially identically;
- keeping the identity of at least two drivers anonymous such that the respective identities are not disclosed to a viewing audience comprising viewers;
- associating at least one viewer with an auto the step of associating comprising utilizing a computer;
- p1 running the auto race;
- and
- awarding at least one prize to the at least one viewer based on the at least one viewer's association with the auto and outcome of the auto race.
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