Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Player tracking communication mechanisms in a gaming machine
- Patent Title (中): 玩家跟踪游戏机中的通信机制
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Application No.: US11471352Application Date: 2006-06-19
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Publication No.: US08622838B2Publication Date: 2014-01-07
- Inventor: Joseph R. Hedrick , Binh T. Nguyen , Mike Kinsley
- Applicant: Joseph R. Hedrick , Binh T. Nguyen , Mike Kinsley
- Applicant Address: US NV Las Vegas
- Assignee: IGT
- Current Assignee: IGT
- Current Assignee Address: US NV Las Vegas
- Agency: Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
- Main IPC: A63F13/00
- IPC: A63F13/00

Abstract:
A disclosed a player tracking unit provides a multimedia interface with a display and an interface to one or more sound projection devices and a multimedia board for processing digitally formatted program files for output on the multimedia interface. The player tracking unit may provide menus of audio and video programs, such as a menu for a musical jukebox or a menu for a video-on-demand service. Using a “TV-like” interface, a user may be able to select a program to output on the multimedia interface and control playback features of the program.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060252529A1 Player tracking communication mechanisms in a gaming machine Public/Granted day:2006-11-09
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