Patent ID: 9734659
Date: 2017-08-15
CPC Classifications: A63F,G06Q,G07F,H01B,H04L,H04W,Y10T

Claim:
1. A wireless communications system for social media, comprising: a computer system run on a single platform on which a plurality of different lottery games for different jurisdictions are supported and run from the single platform, the single platform configured to be in communication with one or more social media sites, wherein a plurality of multiple functions relative to lottery games are mapped to the single platform, multiple functions for the plurality of lottery games and different jurisdictions are mapped to the single platform and the single platform is scaleable, wherein the single platform is configured to provide gifting of one or more lottery tickets and group ticket purchase, and a third party that receives the gifting of one or more lottery tickets can transfer all or portion of the gifting of the one or more lottery tickets to a fourth party, the computer system including: at least one workflow server residing in a mobile communications network, the at least one workflow server including at least one network processor, and the at least one workflow server accessible by a plurality of lottery clients, at least one computer readable storage medium storing computer executable instructions that, when executed by the at least one network processor in the workflow server residing in the mobile communications network, implement components comprising: a workflow module comprising sets of workflow instructions for processing different types of lottery game packets from a plurality of different jurisdictions, a deep packet inspection module for inspecting a received lottery game packet and providing information about the lottery game packet to the workflow module, wherein the workflow module coordinates processing of the received lottery game packets based on information about the lottery game packet provided by the deep lottery game packet inspection module.