Method, system, and graphical user interface for personalized online sports team charts
First Claim
1. A graphical user interface on a computer having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs that when executed by the one or more processors generate the graphical user interface on a display device of the computer, the graphical user interface comprising:
- a graphic of an athletic playing field or a portion thereof, anda plurality of player positions on the athletic playing field,wherein at least some of the player positions have superimposed thereon thumbnail images selected by a first user, andwherein the thumbnail images provide links which, when selected by a user, provide access to corresponding profiles in an online social network, andwherein the athletic playing field graphic and the plurality of player positions containing thumbnail images selected by the first user are viewable by a second user who accesses a page corresponding to the first user, andwherein the first user and second user are both members of a same online social network.
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Abstract
A method, system, and graphical user interface for personalized online sports team charts are disclosed. One aspect of the invention involves a graphical user interface on a computer that includes a graphic of an athletic playing field or a portion thereof, and a plurality of player positions on the athletic field. At least some of the player positions contain thumbnail images selected by a first user. The thumbnail images provide links to corresponding profiles in an online social network.
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28 Claims
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1. A graphical user interface on a computer having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs that when executed by the one or more processors generate the graphical user interface on a display device of the computer, the graphical user interface comprising:
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a graphic of an athletic playing field or a portion thereof, and a plurality of player positions on the athletic playing field, wherein at least some of the player positions have superimposed thereon thumbnail images selected by a first user, and wherein the thumbnail images provide links which, when selected by a user, provide access to corresponding profiles in an online social network, and wherein the athletic playing field graphic and the plurality of player positions containing thumbnail images selected by the first user are viewable by a second user who accesses a page corresponding to the first user, and wherein the first user and second user are both members of a same online social network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method implemented on a computer having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs that when executed by the one or more processors generate information for a graphical user interface, the method comprising:
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sending information corresponding to a graphic of an athletic playing field or a portion thereof; sending information corresponding to a plurality of player positions on the athletic playing field; wherein the information corresponding to at least some of the player positions includes thumbnail images selected by a first user, and wherein the thumbnail images, when displayed in the graphical user interface, are superimposed upon player positions; and in response to selection of one of the thumbnail images by a second user at a client computer, sending to the client computer information that corresponds to a page in an online social network associated with the selected thumbnail image; and wherein the first user and second user are both members of a same online social network. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23)
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11. A method implemented on a computer having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs that when executed by the one or more processors generate a graphical user interface on a display device of the computer, the method comprising:
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displaying a graphic of an athletic playing field or a portion thereof; displaying a plurality of player positions on the athletic playing field, wherein at least some of the player positions have superimposed thereon thumbnail images selected by a first user; and in response to selection of one of the thumbnail images by a second user at the client computer, displaying a page in an online social network that corresponds to the selected thumbnail image; wherein the first user and second user are both members of a same online social network. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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13. A system comprising at least one server having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs that when executed by the one or more processors generate information for a graphical user interface, wherein the at least one server is configured to:
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send information corresponding to a graphic of an athletic playing field or a portion thereof; send information corresponding to a plurality of player positions on the athletic playing field; wherein at least some of the player positions have superimposed thereon thumbnail images selected by a first user; and in response to selection of one of the thumbnail images by a second user at a client computer, send to the client computer information that corresponds to a page in an online social network associated with the selected thumbnail image; and wherein the first user and second user are both members of a same online social network. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27)
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14. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing one or more programs for execution by one or more processors of a computer system, the one or more programs comprising:
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instructions for sending information corresponding to a graphic of an athletic playing field or a portion thereof; instructions for sending information corresponding to a plurality of player positions on the athletic playing field; wherein at least some of the player positions have superimposed thereon thumbnail images selected by a first user; and instructions for responding to selection of one of the thumbnail images by a second user at a client computer, by sending to the client computer information that corresponds to a page in an online social network associated with the selected thumbnail image; and wherein the first user and second user are both members of a same online social network. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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15. A server computer having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs that when executed by the one or more processors generate information for a graphical user interface, the server computer comprising:
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means for sending information corresponding to a graphic of an athletic playing field or a portion thereof; means for sending information corresponding to a plurality of player positions on the athletic playing field; wherein at least some of the player positions have superimposed thereon thumbnail images selected by a first user; and means for sending additional information to a client computer in response to selection of one of the thumbnail images by a second user at the client computer, the additional sent information corresponding to a page in an online social network associated with the selected thumbnail image; and wherein the first user and second user are both members of a same online social network.
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28. A graphical user interface on a computer having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs that when executed by the one or more processors generate the graphical user interface on a display device of the computer, the graphical user interface comprising:
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a graphic of a personal team area, and a plurality of player positions in the personal team area, wherein at least some of the player positions have superimposed thereon thumbnail images selected by a first user, and wherein the thumbnail images provide links which, when selected by a user, provide access to corresponding profiles in an online social network, and wherein the graphic of the personal team area and the plurality of player positions containing thumbnail images selected by the first user are viewable by a second user who accesses a page corresponding to the first user, and wherein the first user and second user are both members of a same online social network.
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