The present invention generally relates to a tournament application system. [002] More particularly, the present invention relates to a tournament application system arranged to conduct a tournament on a computing system such as mobile.
BACKGROUND FOR THE INVENTION:
[003] By the reference of US application no. US20090011810A1 by WATERLEAF LIMITED dated 2005-04-25, titled" Tournament System and Method of Operation Thereof discloses a tournament system for conducting a multiplayer tournament, in which a plurality of players competes in a multiplayer game to determine a winner thereof, comprises a gaming server and a number of internet-enabled computer workstations for conducting a number of online eliminations rounds of the multiplayer game. Each online elimination round includes a plurality of online instances of the multiplayer game. The gaming server is arranged to determine a winner for each online instance of the multiplayer game. The gaming server also provides for conducting a plurality of successive online elimination rounds of the multiplayer game and enable only the winner of each online instance of the multiplayer game in any online elimination round to participate in an immediately succeeding online elimination round.
[004] By the reference of SG application no. SG11201910178SA by CHANNELFIX COM LLC dated 2018-03-30, titled" VIDEO-TOURNAMENT PLATFORM" discloses a method for conducting a tournament includes activating a competition, receiving video submissions from a plurality of content providers, and transmitting a compensation amount to at least a subset of the content providers, each having provided an acceptable video submission. The acceptable video submissions are assigned a seed-position and published based on the assigned seed positions to a plurality of voters. A winning content provider is determined based at least in part on votes received, and a prize is transmitted to the winning content provider. The compensation amount provided to each of the content providers obviates the prize from being construed as a lottery. The method can

further include gaming- avoidance and anti-fraud features. League structures can be created to increase user retention and add relevancy of each competition to a user's continued experience on the platform.
[005] By the reference of KR application no. KR100964455B1 by Youngjun Kim dated 2009-11-03, titled" System for tournament online game with batch progress" discloses a tournament online game system in a batch type progress for performing objectivity and fairness of a game is provided to easily and simply implement the repeated reproduction of the game by applying a batch-process type match operating method. An information providing unit transmits joining conditional information to a client. A sequence number generating unit generates sequence numbers if the participating application is completed. A match information processor transmits the camping opposite to each other information with each client. A variable input unit receives the variable information from clients. A victory operator decides the participant of the decision criterion information.
[006] By the reference of JP application no. JP2008279258A by Nhn Corp, NHN Corporation dated 2008-05-09, titled" User holding tournament game proceeding system and its proceeding method" discloses a user holding tournament game proceeding system and its proceeding method. The user holding tournament game proceeding method of this invention includes the step of receiving a tournament game opening application including information on the number of people and a participation money from a user, the step of allotting a game room by which the number of people is designated to the user, the step of posting the information on the number of people and the participation money for the game room allotted to the user to connected waiting people and receive a participation application for the game room from the waiting people, the step of making the waiting people who applied for participation participate in the game room as gamers,and the step of proceeding the tournament game making the initial game money of respective gamers within the game room the same based on the participation money when the number of people of the gamers participating in the game room becomes the same as the designated number of people.
[007] By the reference of US application no. US20130065693A1 by Multimedia Games Inc dated 2012-09-07, titled" Multi-site tournament gaming method and system" discloses a multi-site tournament gaming system and method are disclosed wherein multiple casino

operators are engaged to initiate a series of player qualifying events and to hold a multi-session tournament of the qualified players to determine the site winners; and, a final tournament is operated wherein the site winners are provided prizes and compete to be named the ultimate champion.
[008] The problem of joining where users could join at any point of time in the match.
[009] However, none of the above-discussed inventions provides such a tournament application system and method of participation/ operation thereof.
OBJECTS OF THE INVENTION:
[010] The main object of the present invention is to provide a tournament application system
and method of participation/ operation thereof. [011] Another object of the invention is to provide a tournament application system, that allows
teams to of unequal strength to match up against each other and provide an option where
players can join at any stage of the game. [012] Another object of the invention is to provide a team, that can have an equal or unequal
no of players participating in each team. [013] Another object of the invention is to provide a tournament application system provides
tournaments, which have multiple teams in each game like 2 and 4 team games. [014] Another object of the invention is to provide a tournament application system in which
players can join at any stage of the tournament which makes it unique. [015] Another object of the invention is to provide a tournament application system started
with a format where tournaments can be run for 24 hours, and users could join at any
point of time in the match.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION:
[016] According to one aspect of our invention, tournament application system comprising an application system having a computing system capable of interacting with a plurality of users; a server including a module arranged to interact with a plurality of users to operate a game containing a plurality of levels, said system being arranged to operate a tournament structure, wherein the tournament includes a number of rounds.

[017] In another aspect of the invention, method of participation/ operation of tournament application includes the steps of: a) user can take part in an event by grouping themselves into teams; b) the players can join at any stage of the tournament; c) the tournament application system provides short tournament in a team format where the teams can be of equal or unequal strength.
[018] In another aspect of the invention, teams can have an equal or unequal no of players participating in each team.
[019] In another aspect of the invention, wherein tournaments can have multiple teams in each game like 2 and 4 team games.
[020] In another aspect of the invention, wherein players can join at any stage of the tournament.
[021] In another aspect of the invention, wherein different tournaments with different entry fees are shown on the app.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS:
[022] Reference will be made to embodiments of the invention, examples of which may be illustrated in accompanying figures. These figures are intended to be illustrative, not limiting. Although the invention is generally described in the context of these embodiments, it should be understood that it is not intended to limit the scope of the invention to these particular embodiments.
[023] Figure 1: illustrates a tournament application system, as per an embodiment of the present invention.
[024] Figure 2: illustrates a method of participation/ operation of tournament application, as per an embodiment of the present invention.
[025] The referral numerals in the figures refer to: 1 - a tournament application system; 2, 3, 4 - a method of participation/ operation of tournament application.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INVENTION:
[026] The present invention will now be described hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which some, but not all embodiments of the invention are shown. While the following description details the preferred embodiments of the present

invention is not limited in its application to the details of construction and arrangement of the parts illustrated in the accompanying drawings. With reference to the figures, the enclosed description and drawings are merely illustrative of preferred embodiments and represent several different ways of configuring the present invention. Although specific components, materials, configurations, and uses of the present invention are illustrated and set forth in this disclosure, it should be understood that a number of variations to the components and to the configuration of those components described herein and in the accompanying figures can be made without changing the scope and function of the invention set forth herein.
[027] The present invention proposes a tournament application system and method of participation/ operation thereof.
[028] The present invention as illustrated in Figure 1 provides another embodiment of the invention which includes a tournament application system. Tournament application system comprising an application system having a computing system capable of interacting with a plurality of users; a server including a module arranged to interact with a plurality of users to operate a game containing a plurality of levels, said system being arranged to operate a tournament structure, wherein the tournament includes a number of rounds.
[029] The present invention as illustrated in Figure 2 provides another embodiment of the invention which includes a method of participation/ operation of tournament application includes the steps of: a) user can take part in an event by grouping themselves into teams; b) the players can join at any stage of the tournament; c) the tournament application system provides short tournament in a team format where the teams can be of equal or unequal strength.
[030] In another embodiment the invention provides a tournament application system, wherein people can take part in an event by grouping themselves into teams. These teams can have an equal or unequal no of players participating in each team. The tournament application system provides tournaments, which have multiple teams in each game like 2 and 4 team games. Additionally, the players can join at any stage of the tournament which makes it unique. If any user looks at cricket or football, both teams have an equal no of players, and all the players are there from the beginning.

[031] In another embodiment the tournament application system allows teams to of unequal strength to match up against each other and provide an option where players can join at any stage of the game. The tournament application, system copies of any pictures, flowcharts, drawings, or sketches, which set forth users most current configuration.
[032] In another embodiment, different tournaments with different entry fees are shown on the app. The time when the tourney ends is also mentioned on the game card. Different games require different require skill sets like hand-eye coordination, dexterity, problem solving, etc. Basis this a user can decide which tournament to participate.
[033] In another embodiment, games like cricket follow a format where users are equally divided into teams and all players have to be present from the start of the tournament.
[034] In another embodiment, the tournament application system started with a format where tournaments can be run for 24 hours, and users could join at any point of time in the match and the teams would be of equal sizes by use of an algorithm.
[035] In another embodiment, tournament application system reduced the timings for the tournaments to a few minutes' basis user feedback. Furthermore, tournament application system added a functionality wherein the teams could even be of unequal strength. Furthermore, tournament application system offers short tournaments in a team format where the teams can be of equal or unequal strength.
[036] In another embodiment, tournament application system, which provide a solution, which makes it easier for people to come and participate in the tournaments. This can also encourage people, especially in India to start taking interests in such sports which do not enjoy the kind of popularity like cricket etc. This can then lead to promotion of sporting culture in the country by encouraging the viewership of less popular sports.
[037] In another embodiment, tournament application system displays a list of different games at different price points. Different games require different skill sets to master. Basis this, a user can decide which tournament to participate in.
[038] In another embodiment, tournament application system is be used to provide better user experience for arcade/casual/strategy/racing games and etc and enable users to compete with their friends and other users across the country and test their skill.
[039] In another embodiment, teams can have an equal or unequal no of players participating in each team.

[040] In another embodiment, tournaments can have multiple teams in each game like 2 and 4
team games. [041] In another embodiment, players can join at any stage of the tournament. [042] In another embodiment, different tournaments with different entry fees are shown on the
app. [043] In another embodiment, the time when the tourney ends are also mentioned on the game
card. [044] The foregoing description of the invention has been set merely to illustrate the invention
and is not intended to be limiting. Since the modifications of the disclosed embodiments
incorporating the spirit and substance of the invention may occur to the person skilled in
the art, the invention should be construed to include everything within the scope of the
disclosure and claims appended.

We claim:

KUMARI LIPI [IN/PA-2542]
Agent for the Applicant
FOR, Tictok Skill Games Private Limited
1. A tournament application system and method of participation/ operation thereof comprising an application system having a computing system capable of interacting with a plurality of users; a server including a module arranged to interact with a plurality of users to operate a game containing a plurality of levels, said system being arranged to operate a tournament structure; wherein the tournament includes a number of rounds; wherein people can take part in an event by grouping themselves into teams; wherein teams can have an equal or unequal no of players participating in each team; wherein tournament application system includes tournaments, which have multiple teams in each game like 2 and 4 team games.
2. The tournament application system as claimed in claim 1, wherein teams can have an equal or unequal no of players participating in each team.
3. The tournament application system as claimed in claim 1, wherein tournaments can have multiple teams in each game like 2 and 4 team games.
4. The tournament application system as claimed in claim 1, wherein players can join at any stage of the tournament.
5. The tournament application system as claimed in claim 1, wherein different tournaments with different entry fees are shown on the app.
6. The tournament application system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the time when the tourney ends are also mentioned on the game card.
7. The tournament application system and method of participation/ operation thereof as claimed in claim 1, wherein a method of participation/ operation of tournament application, the includes the steps of: a) user can take part in an event by grouping themselves into teams; b) the players can join at any stage of the tournament; c) the tournament application system provides short tournament in a team format where the teams can be of equal or unequal strength.