Single player fantasy sports game

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8366551
APP PUB NO 20100285856A1
SERIAL NO

12435695

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A single user fantasy game, including a database of VFGMs, each having strategies and player rankings supplied by or for certain human remote GMs, together with a database of real-world athlete/participants. A draft is launched, with the user and at least selected VFGMs as participants. In that draft, the user and the VFGMs make selections of athlete/participants according to predetermined draft rules. Those selections made by the user and by the VFGMs are then saved as respective teams in a team database. Once the teams are selected, the performance of the teams is determined, using a database of real-world performances/statistics, for the athlete/participants in the database of athlete/participants, from a particular time period and according to a set of fantasy game scoring rules. A winner is determined from among the user and the VFGMs, based on the performance of the teams for the particular time period.

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IAC/INTERACTIVECORP152 WEST 57TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10019

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Thomas, Jeffrey Kenosha, US 27 244

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