ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,462, issued on Sept. 8.

"Rapid betting platforms and methods" was invented by Oleg Avtsen (Tel Aviv Jaffa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rapid betting platform is configured to allow rapid adjudication of each bet by others by a single motion, signifying at least one or an acceptance or rejection of the bet. Bet replication may be done using a single action, such as swiping the bet record card in a predefined direction. Using a single action to accept or reject bets of others allows the user of the platform to rapidly place a large number of bets in a short period of time."

The patent was filed on Oct. 27, 2021, under Appl...