ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,665, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Influencelnk Inc. (Rancho Mission Vijeo, Calif.).
"Dynamic sweepstakes engine for online gaming" was invented by Mark Tait (Austin, Texas) and Josh Gause (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present specification discloses a dynamic sweepstakes engine for online computer gaming. The sweepstakes engine automatically varies parameters of a sweepstakes in direct correlation to the gaming behavior of users interacting with an online computer game. The sweepstakes engine is configured to automatically generate and spawn new sweepstakes in response to the conclusion of existing sweepst...