Patent ID: 8812549
Filing Date: 2014-08-19
Classification: G06F,G06Q,G07C,H04L,H04N,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of participation by a remote party in the conduct of an entertainment event, the entertainment event having a manager, a plurality of participants, and a computer system that includes a database containing data relating to the entertainment event and the performers or participants, the method comprising the steps of: the remote party remotely viewing and analyzing the performer or participant in the entertainment event based on one or more characteristics; transmitting information regarding a decision or event in connection with the entertainment event to the remote party; receiving at the computer system a decision via a communications link from a remote computing device associated with the remote party, the decision relating to at least one of: reading by an actor or actress, performance of said performer or participant, choosing between different scripts as viewed and read on the internet, editing of a script during a transformation from a treatment or mere story line or idea to a full blown script, angle of a lens for a camera shot, and closeness of a lens for a camera shot, which take of a scene is best, choosing between different endings of a script, total budget for a production, amounts to budget for each of a plurality of line items, amounts to spend in advertising, what markets to focus on for release, and what day to release a film in different markets; affecting the conduct of the entertainment event in accordance with said decision received at said computer system.