US 12,525,093
Granted United States PatentUS 12,525,093 B2SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ON-LINE SIMULATED AND NON-SIMULATED GAMBLING

The technical differentiator

What the Market Commonly Shows — and What the Patent Adds

Consumer-facing material across the sector shows the front-end of the wagering architecture. The granted claims add a control relationship between economic mode and data delivery.

Granted patent core — US 12,525,093

GrantedUS 12,525,093
  1. Real-world events
  2. Odds
  3. Gambling credits
  4. Zero / minimal-value pseudo-currency
  5. Economic mode monitoring
  6. Wagering threshold
  7. Data update reduction
  8. Reduced network transfer
  9. Limited results delivered
View granted United States patentView USPTO recordView Claim 1View Claim 10View Claim 19US 12,525,093 B2 — primary source benchmark

Market functionality we can observe

  • real-world sports
  • markets
  • odds
  • play-money currencies
  • promotional credits
  • cash and non-cash modes
  • free-to-play predictions
  • account balances
  • winnings / losses
  • leaderboards
  • parlays

Granted patent's additional technical control

When the user is identified as wagering with zero-value pseudo-currency:

  1. Actively reduce frequency of updates
  2. Reduce data transferred across communications network
  3. Limit results / data delivered to the user
  4. Reduce communications-network impact created by potentially large simulated-gambling user populations

The specification expressly describes this technical rationale.

Evidentiary consequence

This limitation is not ordinarily exposed in consumer-facing documentation. Determining whether a target platform implements comparable functionality would normally require technical investigation, discovery, source-code review, API / network analysis or other competent evidence.

Gap analysis

What the patent has that public target material does not currently show

These are features of the granted claim architecture for which equivalent public implementation evidence has not presently been identified for the mapped targets.

Mode-aware network optimisation

The patent does not merely provide play-money betting. It links currency / economic mode with communications behaviour.

Simulated-user data throttling

Different data-delivery behaviour may be applied when the user is wagering with zero-value currency.

Bandwidth conservation

The specification expressly identifies conservation of communications-network bandwidth.

Result-limitation logic

The granted claims require limiting the amount of results received by zero-value users.

Wagering-threshold control

The independent claims require credits wagered during a predefined period to be limited to a defined threshold.