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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2004
Derek Dukes, San Jose, CA (US);
Valla Vakili, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hamid-reza Behhnam-dehkordy, Redwood City, CA (US);
Matthew Rowlen, San Mateo, CA (US);
Derek Dukes, San Jose, CA (US);
Valla Vakili, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hamid-Reza Behhnam-Dehkordy, Redwood City, CA (US);
Matthew Rowlen, San Mateo, CA (US);
Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for presenting fantasy sports content with broadcast content is disclosed. One aspect of the invention is to provide a way for a user to customize and configure how fantasy-sports-related content is presented along with broadcast content. In one embodiment, an online user interface is used to set a plurality of user preferences and settings which tailors and formats the fantasy-sports-related content and services available via a client-side device. Another aspect of the invention is to present the customized fantasy-related content along with broadcasted content, such as a sporting event. In one embodiment, a user is able to view a broadcasted sporting event simultaneously with information relating to the user's fantasy team and players.