Sweatband with attachable sport scoring apparatus

Abstract

The sport scoring apparatus includes a flexible band configured for attachment to a user. A retainer is coupled to the flexible band and is configured to selectively receive a scoring device having an adjustable scoreboard. The scoring device may include a wireless transmitter for communication with a remote scoreboard. In this regard, the scoring device may regulate the display of the remote scoreboard, such as a game time and/or a game score.

1 . A sport scoring apparatus, comprising:
 a flexible band configured for attachment to a user;   a retainer coupled to the band; and   a scoring device including an adjustable scoreboard and being removably engageable with the retainer.   
     
     
         2 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the scoring device includes a wireless transmitter in communication with a remote scoreboard. 
     
     
         3 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 2 , wherein the scoring device further includes a wireless receiver for bilateral communication with the remote scoreboard. 
     
     
         4 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 2 , wherein the scoring device regulates the display of the remote scoreboard. 
     
     
         5 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 2 , wherein the wireless transmitter comprises a radio frequency transmitter or a Bluetooth transmitter. 
     
     
         6 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 2 , wherein the wireless transmitter is internet accessible. 
     
     
         7 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the retainer includes a lock for removably securing the scoring device therein. 
     
     
         8 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 1 , including a securement mechanism for attaching opposite ends of the flexible band. 
     
     
         9 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the retainer comprises a channel or a pocket. 
     
     
         10 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the scoring device comprises a waterproof housing. 
     
     
         11 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the scoring device includes a touch-screen. 
     
     
         12 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the scoring device is programmable. 
     
     
         13 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the scoreboard includes a timer and a game score. 
     
     
         14 . A sport scoring apparatus, comprising:
 a flexible band configured for attachment to a user;   a retainer coupled to the band; and   a scoring device including an adjustable scoreboard and being removably engageable with a lock in the retainer, wherein the scoring device includes a wireless transmitter and a wireless receiver for bilateral communication with a remote scoreboard.   
     
     
         15  The scoring apparatus of  claim 14 , wherein the scoring device regulates the display of the remote scoreboard. 
     
     
         16 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 14 , wherein the wireless transmitter is internet accessible and comprises a radio frequency transmitter or a Bluetooth transmitter. 
     
     
         17 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 14 , wherein the scoreboard includes a timer and a game score. 
     
     
         18 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 17 , wherein the scoring device includes a touch-screen and is programmable. 
     
     
         19 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 14 , including a securement mechanism for attaching opposite ends of the flexible band. 
     
     
         20 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 14 , wherein the retainer comprises a channel or a pocket. 
     
     
         21 . The scoring apparatus of  claim 14 , wherein the scoring device comprises a waterproof housing.