Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Managing virtual currencies in a gaming environment
- Patent Title (中): 在游戏环境中管理虚拟货币
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Application No.: US13921132Application Date: 2013-06-18
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Publication No.: US09443390B2Publication Date: 2016-09-13
- Inventor: Steve G. LeMay , Dwayne R. Nelson
- Applicant: IGT
- 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: G06F17/00
- IPC: G06F17/00 ; G06F19/00 ; G07F17/32

Abstract:
A method for converting a game award earned during play of a first wager-based game into a game award in a second wager-based game includes, but is not limited to any of combination of: receiving, over a network, a request to convert a first award earned by a player in the first wager-based game into at least one award in the second wager-based game; converting, by one or more processors, the first award earned during play of the first wager-based game to at least one award associated with the second wager-based game based on award conversation data; and storing, by the one or more processors, data associated with result of the conversion of the first award into the at least award of the second wager-based game in a data storage system.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140370969A1 MANAGING VIRTUAL CURRENCIES IN A GAMING ENVIRONMENT Public/Granted day:2014-12-18
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