公开(公告)号：US20170095739A1

公开(公告)日：2017-04-06

申请号：US14876101

申请日：2015-10-06

Applicant: YAHOO! INC.

Inventor： Justin Thaler ,  Maxim Sviridenko ,  Edo Liberty ,  Prerit Uppal ,  Ron Belmarch ,  Jerry Shen

IPC: A63F13/65 ,  A63F13/46 ,  A63F13/798 ,  G07F17/32

CPC classification number: A63F13/65 ,  G07F17/3244 ,  G07F17/3276 ,  G07F17/3288

Abstract: In an aspect, fantasy sports data is analyzed to generate and/or manage the delivery of and user experience of fantasy sports games and contests, including timing and payout structure(s) for short-term fantasy contests, such as daily, weekly, etc. fantasy sports contests, that motivate and appeal to contestants and is/are reasonably structured and concisely represented. In yet another aspect, a daily fantasy contest system is provided to automatically adjust to user demand without overshooting profitable levels and offer a variety of different contests, as well as offer contests with guaranteed and non-guaranteed payouts.

公开(公告)号：US20180001215A1

公开(公告)日：2018-01-04

申请号：US15197875

申请日：2016-06-30

Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.

Inventor： Michael Lazarus ,  Maxim Sviridenko ,  Justin Thaler

IPC: A63F13/828 ,  A63F13/35

Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for improving interactions with and between computers in content generating, searching, hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to identify and retrieve data within or across platforms, which can be used to improve the quality of data used in processing interactions between or among processors in such systems. The disclosed systems and methods provide systems and methods for automatic fantasy sports data analysis, including analysis of data to equalize player attractiveness in contestant composition of a fantasy sports team.