Patent ID: 7596759

Claim:
A method for continuously transmitting to a web-enabled electronic device having a screen and a user interface, data about the progress of a football game played on a football field having yard markers, said data comprising, the exact line of scrimmage for each play of the game, a game tracker who views the game, the game tracker inputting into a computer server the data about the game, including the line of scrimmage for each play of the game, the computer server converting the data about the game to the placement of a football icon on a grid comprising the yard markers of a football field, the computer server transmitting the converted game data to a self-activating widget on the electronic device screen which is continuously displayed on the screen, the widget comprising a grid having yard markers which represent the yard markers of a football field, a football icon which appears on the grid, on the exact line of scrimmage of the football game after each play of the game, the widget and the user interface both being active at the same time, the grid comprising 200 possible yard markers, 100 indicating the play going to the left and 100 indicating play going to the right, the direction of the play of the game, left or right, being indicated by intensification of the color of the football on its forward tip.