Patent ID: 8105159

Claim:
A computing device for selecting a player roster comprising: a processor; storage media for tangibly storing thereon program logic comprising: display logic executing on the computing device processor for displaying on a display of the computing device a table having a playing region and a bench region; player logic executing on the computing device processor for displaying, on the display of the computing device, a plurality of players of a fantasy sports team within the table, wherein at least a portion of the players may be positioned within the playing region and a portion of the players may be positioned within the bench region that are not part of a starting roster which is part of said player roster, and wherein at least some of the players are associated with different sports teams; selection logic executing on the computing device processor for moving a player within the table in response to a user drag-and-drop operation, wherein the player roster is determined from the position of the players within the playing region of the table, and wherein a status element is included and operable to provide a user with visual indications of where a selected player can be positioned within the table; and point calculation logic executing on the computing device processor for determining and displaying, on the display of the computing device, points associated with the player roster.