Video poker system and method
    12.
    发明授权
    Video poker system and method 有权
    视频扑克系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US06592456B2

    公开(公告)日:2003-07-15

    申请号:US09858987

    申请日:2001-05-16

    IPC分类号: A63F1300

    摘要: A method is disclosed for operating a video poker machine which includes the steps of populating a primary poker hand with a plurality of playing cards, identifying discard cards to be discarded from the populated primary poker hand, populating a secondary poker hand with the discard cards, populating the primary poker hand to replace the discard cards discarded therefrom, thereby forming a final primary poker hand, and determining a payout based at least upon the playing cards in the final primary poker hand.

    摘要翻译: 公开了一种操作视频扑克机的方法,该方法包括以下步骤:使用多张扑克牌填充主扑克牌,识别要从填充的主扑克牌中丢弃的丢弃卡片,用丢弃卡填充辅助扑克牌, 填充主扑克牌以替换从其中丢弃的丢弃卡片,从而形成最终的主要扑克牌,以及至少基于最终主要扑克牌中的扑克牌来确定支付。

    Method and system for video poker
    13.
    发明申请
    Method and system for video poker 有权
    视频扑克的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US20060172789A1

    公开(公告)日:2006-08-03

    申请号:US11412438

    申请日:2006-04-27

    IPC分类号: A63F9/24

    摘要: One embodiment of the present invention comprises a method including steps of populating a primary set of card positions with a first set of initial cards, determining at least one discarded card from the first set of initial cards, replacing the at least one discarded card from the first set of initial cards with replacement cards to form a final set of cards, and determining whether to include the at least one discarded card in at least one secondary set of card positions. If the at least one discarded card is to be included in the at least one secondary set of card positions, the method further provides for populating the at least one secondary set of card positions with the at least one discarded card. Some embodiments of the present invention also provide for determining a payout based on at least the final set of cards.

    摘要翻译: 本发明的一个实施例包括一种方法,包括以下步骤:用第一组初始卡片填充主要的一组卡片位置,从第一组初始卡片确定至少一张丢弃的卡片,从 第一组具有替换卡的初始卡以形成最后一组卡,并且确定是否在至少一个二级卡位置中包括所述至少一个丢弃的卡。 如果至少一个丢弃的卡被包括在所述至少一个第二组卡位置中,则该方法还提供用至少一个丢弃的卡填充至少一个第二组卡位置。 本发明的一些实施例还提供至少基于最后一组卡来确定支付。

    Methods and systems for accepting offers via checks
    14.
    发明申请
    Methods and systems for accepting offers via checks 有权
    通过支票接受报价的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US20050027650A1

    公开(公告)日:2005-02-03

    申请号:US10855653

    申请日:2004-05-27

    IPC分类号: G06Q30/00 G07F7/08 G06F17/60

    摘要: In accordance with one or more embodiments, a method and system are provided for facilitating the output of an offer to an account holder of a financial account, which offer the account holder may accept via a check being presented by the account holder as payment for a transaction. For example, the account holder may alter an indicium on the check to indicate acceptance of the offer. An example of an offer is an offer to sell to the account holder transactional overdraft protection for the transaction for which a check is provided as payment. Another example of an offer to provide a benefit to the account holder in exchange for a commitment by the account holder to an obligation. Such an offer may be provided by, for example, a merchant different than the merchant at which the check is being provided as payment for a transaction. In one or more embodiments, the offer or an indication of the offer may be printed on the check or handwritten on the check.

    摘要翻译: 根据一个或多个实施例,提供了一种方法和系统,用于便利向财务账户的账户持有者输出提供,该账户持有人可以通过由账户持有人提交的支票作为对 交易。 例如,账户持有人可以更改支票上的标记,以表示接受该要约。 报价的一个例子是向提供支票支付的交易的账户持有人交易透支保护的要约。 为账户持有人作出承诺而提供利益的另一个例子是兑换承担义务。 这样的提议可以由例如与作为交易支付的支票被提供的商家不同的商家来提供。 在一个或多个实施例中,报价的提供或指示可以打印在支票上或手写在支票上。

    Method and system for video poker
    17.
    发明授权
    Method and system for video poker 有权
    视频扑克的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US07749061B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-07-06

    申请号:US11412438

    申请日:2006-04-27

    摘要: One embodiment of the present invention comprises a method including steps of populating a primary set of card positions with a first set of initial cards, determining at least one discarded card from the first set of initial cards, replacing the at least one discarded card from the first set of initial cards with replacement cards to form a final set of cards, and determining whether to include the at least one discarded card in at least one secondary set of card positions. If the at least one discarded card is to be included in the at least one secondary set of card positions, the method further provides for populating the at least one secondary set of card positions with the at least one discarded card. Some embodiments of the present invention also provide for determining a payout based on at least the final set of cards.

    摘要翻译: 本发明的一个实施例包括一种方法,包括以下步骤:用第一组初始卡片填充主要的一组卡片位置,从第一组初始卡片确定至少一张丢弃的卡片,从 第一组具有替换卡的初始卡以形成最后一组卡,并且确定是否在至少一个二级卡位置中包括所述至少一个丢弃的卡。 如果至少一个丢弃的卡被包括在所述至少一个第二组卡位置中,则该方法还提供用至少一个丢弃的卡填充至少一个第二组卡位置。 本发明的一些实施例还提供至少基于最后一组卡来确定支付。

    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VIDEO POKER
    18.
    发明申请
    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VIDEO POKER 有权
    视频播放器的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US20100227661A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-09-09

    申请号:US12784100

    申请日:2010-05-20

    IPC分类号: A63F9/24 A63F13/00

    摘要: One embodiment of the present invention comprises a method including steps of populating a primary set of card positions with a first set of initial cards, determining at least one discarded card from the first set of initial cards, replacing the at least one discarded card from the first set of initial cards with replacement cards to form a final set of cards, and determining whether to include the at least one discarded card in at least one secondary set of card positions. If the at least one discarded card is to be included in the at least one secondary set of card positions, the method further provides for populating the at least one secondary set of card positions with the at least one discarded card. Some embodiments of the present invention also provide for determining a payout based on at least the final set of cards.

    摘要翻译: 本发明的一个实施例包括一种方法,包括以下步骤:用第一组初始卡片填充主要的一组卡片位置,从第一组初始卡片确定至少一张丢弃的卡片,从 第一组具有替换卡的初始卡以形成最后一组卡,并且确定是否在至少一个二级卡位置中包括所述至少一个丢弃的卡。 如果至少一个丢弃的卡被包括在所述至少一个第二组卡位置中,则该方法还提供用至少一个丢弃的卡填充至少一个第二组卡位置。 本发明的一些实施例还提供至少基于最后一组卡来确定支付。

    Method and apparatus for distributing products to vehicle occupants
    19.
    发明授权
    Method and apparatus for distributing products to vehicle occupants 有权
    将产品分配给车辆乘客的方法和设备

    公开(公告)号:US06445309B1

    公开(公告)日:2002-09-03

    申请号:US09224486

    申请日:1998-12-31

    IPC分类号: G08G101

    摘要: A method and apparatus are disclosed for dispensing a product at a toll station. In accordance with the present invention, a first method is disclosed for distributing a product at a toll station. The method includes receiving an account identifier to identify an account. The method further includes outputting an offer to distribute a product. The offer may include offer criteria such as price in the case of a sale, or rental period, rental fee and extra fees such as late fees in the case of a rental. The method further includes detecting acceptance of the offer and dispensing the product. The method also includes processing a transaction based on the account identifier and the offer criteria.

    摘要翻译: 公开了用于在收费站分配产品的方法和装置。 根据本发明,公开了一种用于在收费站分配产品的第一种方法。 该方法包括接收用于识别帐户的帐户标识符。 该方法还包括输出分发产品的报价。 报价可能包括报价标准,如出售情况下的价格或租赁期间,租赁费用和额外费用,例如租赁情况下的延迟费用。 该方法还包括检测报价的接受和分配产品。 该方法还包括基于帐户标识符和提供标准来处理交易。

    Method and system for video poker
    20.
    发明授权
    Method and system for video poker 有权
    视频扑克的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US08636573B2

    公开(公告)日:2014-01-28

    申请号:US12784100

    申请日:2010-05-20

    IPC分类号: A63F9/00 G06F17/00

    摘要: One embodiment of the present invention comprises a method including steps of populating a primary set of card positions with a first set of initial cards, determining at least one discarded card from the first set of initial cards, replacing the at least one discarded card from the first set of initial cards with replacement cards to form a final set of cards, and determining whether to include the at least one discarded card in at least one secondary set of card positions. If the at least one discarded card is to be included in the at least one secondary set of card positions, the method further provides for populating the at least one secondary set of card positions with the at least one discarded card. Some embodiments of the present invention also provide for determining a payout based on at least the final set of cards.

    摘要翻译: 本发明的一个实施例包括一种方法,包括以下步骤:用第一组初始卡片填充主要的一组卡片位置,从第一组初始卡片确定至少一张丢弃的卡片,从 第一组具有替换卡的初始卡以形成最后一组卡,并且确定是否在至少一个二级卡位置中包括所述至少一个丢弃的卡。 如果至少一个丢弃的卡被包括在所述至少一个第二组卡位置中,则该方法还提供用至少一个丢弃的卡填充至少一个第二组卡位置。 本发明的一些实施例还提供至少基于最后一组卡来确定支付。