On-line sports information entry and retrieval system
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1. A system for providing an on-line sports information collection and dissemination program comprising the steps of:
- maintaining a database for accepting and storing sports information, scores and statistics;
designating reporters to gather sports information and to enter that information into said database through a global computer network web site;
defining a plurality of geographical regions;
providing a media partner for each of said geographical regions;
allowing said media partner to access geographically selected portions of that information contained in said database by way of said global computer network and to disseminate said selected information through its traditional medium;
presenting a user through said global computer network with a menu of information categories; and
allowing said user to access information contained in said menu categories without geographical limitation.
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Abstract
An on-line sports information entry and retrieval system employs a dynamic database of local sports web pages linked to a media partner allowing the partner to feature community teams and athletes and to display game scores and statistics as they are reported. The database may be organized on a geographic or dominant market area basis so that teams and individual athletes may be ranked on a regional or national basis.
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1. A system for providing an on-line sports information collection and dissemination program comprising the steps of:
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maintaining a database for accepting and storing sports information, scores and statistics;
designating reporters to gather sports information and to enter that information into said database through a global computer network web site;
defining a plurality of geographical regions;
providing a media partner for each of said geographical regions;
allowing said media partner to access geographically selected portions of that information contained in said database by way of said global computer network and to disseminate said selected information through its traditional medium;
presenting a user through said global computer network with a menu of information categories; and
allowing said user to access information contained in said menu categories without geographical limitation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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