Amusement devices: games – Problem eliciting response – Questions and answers
Patent
1989-12-07
1991-07-30
Coven, Edward M.
Amusement devices: games
Problem eliciting response
Questions and answers
273237, 273269, 273138A, 273144R, 379 90, A63F 922
Patent
active
050354221
ABSTRACT:
By providing an interactive communication system whereby individuals are able to electronically select at least one possible outcome of a plurality of outcomes of a future event, individuals are able to participate in the outcome of that event and possible share in a prize award associated with the event. In the preferred embodiment, individualys forming the home audience of a televised game show are able to electronically communicate a series of random numbers using their telephones to participate in possible winning the prize awards of the show. In addition, both on-camera game participants and the studio audience also participate and have the abililty to win prizes.
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Coven Edward M.
Harrison Jessica J.
Stoltz Melvin I.
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