Patent ID: 6129549
Filing Date: 2000-10-10
Classification: F41J,G09B

Abstract:
In association with a trapshooting competition of the type wherein each entrant in each event is, at one of multiple squad-assignment stations, assigned to a squad of particular said entrants scheduled for shooting at a specific time and place, a computer system for assisting assignment of each said entrant to a position in one said squad, comprising:a. multiple first computer workstations each respectively situated at one said squad-assignment station;b. a local area network, including a central server, connected with each said first computer workstation;central computer storage means for storing event data linking each said squad of each said event to an entrant list of said particular entrants assigned to said squad;d. computer software means for, during a particular time, temporarily permitting access to one said entrant list of said particular entrants for any one said squad of any one said event to a user-selected one said first computer workstation while temporarily barring all other said first computer workstations from access to said entrant list of said particular entrants for said one squad of said one event in order to prevent overfilling of said one squad; ande. computer software means for assigning, at said particular first computer workstation, during said particular time, an additional entrant to one said entrant list of said particular entrants for said one squad of said one event.