Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multipurpose EGM/player tracking device and system
- Patent Title (中): 多用途EGM /播放器跟踪设备和系统
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Application No.: US12235237Application Date: 2008-09-22
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Publication No.: US08429229B2Publication Date: 2013-04-23
- Inventor: Edward Sepich , Norio Tone
- Applicant: Edward Sepich , Norio Tone
- Applicant Address: US NV Las Vegas
- Assignee: Konami Gaming, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Konami Gaming, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NV Las Vegas
- Agency: Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16

Abstract:
A system and method provides gaming related and player/gaming attendant related services to a plurality EGM. Each EGM has an associated multipurpose EGM/player tracking device. Each multipurpose EMG/player tracking device has first and second ports. The first port couples the respective multipurpose EGM/player tracking device to the respective EGM using a communications link. The first port of one of the multipurpose EGM/player tracking devices may utilize a different communications protocol than another one of the advance player tracking device. A server computer is coupled the multipurpose EGM/player tracking devices using a system communications protocol through system communications links. The server computer provides gaming and player/gaming attendant services to users of the EGMs.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090082109A1 MULTIPURPOSE EGM/PLAYER TRACKING DEVICE AND SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2009-03-26
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