Method and system for determining ball positions and first downs in a football game

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10188933
APP PUB NO 20170326432A1
SERIAL NO

15620058

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A method and system for use in the game of football to determine ball placement and position, as well as first down demarcations, is described, with various embodiments configured to track the location of a football to determine its position on the field and to determine and display the first down demarcation on the field. Certain embodiments employ software to assist in performing placement determinations, distance determinations, track movement of the ball, first down markers, as well as light emitting modules along a track that extends parallel to the field.

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Brown, Jeb Denver, US 5 13

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