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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2012
Timothy J. Kelley, Chicago, IL (US);
Michael J. Perrone, Chicago, IL (US);
Joseph T. Napoli, Chicago, IL (US);
Innokenty Y. Mihailov, Kiev, UA;
Timothy J. Kelley, Chicago, IL (US);
Michael J. Perrone, Chicago, IL (US);
Joseph T. Napoli, Chicago, IL (US);
Innokenty Y. Mihailov, Kiev, UA;
Other;
Abstract
A web application facilitates live on-line academic competition between teams and individuals based on multiple choice or fill-in-the-blank questions and fosters academic competition between students and schools. Using the software application, a team's Coach may enter his/her team in a league of regular competition, schedule a single competition with another team, or organize a competition between the team's members by dividing the team into multiple teams. The test environment provides the experience of competing over test questions, including a scoreboard that keeps track of progress with respect to the test time and the opponent. Students of comparable abilities on competing teams are matched using a matching algorithm that matches the students based on past test performance and the like.