PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15968702
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["463", "017000"]

Abstract:
Games, lotteries, and/or sweepstakes as well as tickets, systems, technologies, and/or methods related thereto. In some embodiments, unique games and/or unique administrations of games and/or unique tickets useful for participating in games. In certain preferred embodiments, games which can be administrated or participated in contemporaneously with an event, such as a sporting event, music performance, or trade show (e.g., at the same time or during a live event). In certain of such preferred embodiments, participants in games make no payment to participate in the games.

Claim (Index 11):
A gaming method comprising the steps of:\n a sponsor displaying an advertisement accompanied by a game invitation in association with a spectator event; providing a network, including data transmission and storage mechanisms, for game contestants to electronically submit digital images for game participation; a plurality of spectators of said spectator event, becoming game participants and entering said game, by generating digital images utilizing a camera, a cellular phone with a built-in camera, a scanner, or a kiosk and electronically submitting said digital images representing lottery tickets, and also submitting participant information, to said network, for game participation, said digital images comprising at least one still image selected from a personal photograph, a family photograph, and a pet photograph, said digital images being electronically submitted utilizing an MMS message or an internet connection, said digital image being stored on lottery servers; electronically processing said digital images and said contestant information, utilizing software provided on said lottery contestants' computers or mobile devices or upon receipt of said digital images by a server of said lottery provider, to form a plurality of information capsules comprising a plurality of digital image lottery tickets, each said digital image lottery ticket generated corresponding to an individual entrant of said game; generating unique entry numbers from data derived from said submitted personal photographs, family photographs, and pet photographs and affiliating said generated entry numbers with respective digital image lottery tickets from which said data is derived; entering said digital image lottery tickets into an electronic batch of a plurality of digital image lottery tickets; and randomly selecting a number in a winner selection phase and matching said selected random number to one of said unique entry numbers affiliated with a digital image lottery ticket to thereby determine a winning ticket of said game; identifying a single winner of said lottery by using said digital image and said contestant information; and wherein because lottery entry is accomplished electronically by submitting said digital image via said MMS message or said internet connection, new lotteries can be initiated and completed in compressed time periods.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 32.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.74576
- Patent Class: 463.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13737857', '13518831', '14880538', '14880562', '15910424']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.3453729681701745
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.6815383037232682
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.3789895017254839
- Mean Citation Score: 446.10005
- Max Citation Score: 725.01215
- Similarity Product: 703.1006176808772

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test