Granted patent timeline
The Granted United States Patent timeline is the fixed baseline
The direction of travel across the sector is from single-mode real-money wagering toward platforms that operate several currency and wagering modes within one architecture.
Granted patent core — US 12,525,093
GrantedUS 12,525,093- Real-world events
- Odds
- Gambling credits
- Zero / minimal-value pseudo-currency
- Economic mode monitoring
- Wagering threshold
- Data update reduction
- Reduced network transfer
- Limited results delivered
Baseline
Granted patent timeline
18 December 2020
Priority
17 December 2021
Patent filing history
13 January 2026
GRANTED UNITED STATES PATENT
Competitor chronologies are layered beneath this baseline. The Granted United States Patent, not any company product history, is the fixed reference.
Evolution
Architectural progression observed across the market
- 01Traditional sportsbook
- 02Live mobile sportsbook
- 03Free-to-play predictions
- 04Promotional credits
- 05Social sportsbook
- 06Play-money / practice wagering
- 07Dual-currency models
Patent priority
18 December 2020
US 12,525,093 — SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ON-LINE SIMULATED AND NON-SIMULATED GAMBLING
Verified public fact - 08Leaderboards / social competition
- 09Hybrid simulated + non-simulated wagering
- 10Mode-aware platform architecture
Reference point
Why the priority date matters commercially
The patent priority date provides an important reference point for assessing when comparable market functionality began appearing publicly.
No copying conclusion is drawn