Controlling bingo game interactivity
    1.
    发明授权
    Controlling bingo game interactivity 有权
    控制宾果游戏互动

    公开(公告)号:US09299223B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-03-29

    申请号:US13109510

    申请日:2011-05-17

    IPC分类号: A63F3/06 G07F17/32 G07F17/34

    摘要: A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In some embodiments, the operations can include providing gaming content for use during a bingo game, where the gaming content includes a representation of a bingo game card that includes card identifiers, arranged in a distinct pattern, which are usable during the bingo game to track game identifiers, with equivalent values, when drawn during the bingo game. The operations can further include selecting a card identifier, in response to user input, which indicates a user prediction that a corresponding game identifier, with an equivalent value, will be drawn during the bingo game. The operations can further include placing a bet for a secondary wagering game on the selecting of the card identifier, detecting a draw of the corresponding game identifier during the bingo game, and using the draw of the game identifier as an outcome for the bet.

    摘要翻译: 本文描述了投注游戏系统及其操作。 在一些实施例中,操作可以包括提供在宾果游戏期间使用的游戏内容,其中游戏内容包括宾夕法尼亚游戏卡的表示,宾果游戏卡包括布置在不同模式中的卡标识符,其可以在宾果游戏期间使用以跟踪 游戏标识符,具有等效值,在宾果游戏中绘制时。 操作可以进一步包括响应于用户输入选择卡标识符,其指示用户预测在宾果游戏期间将绘制具有等效值的相应游戏标识符。 该操作可以进一步包括在选择卡标识符时检测第二投注游戏的赌注,在宾果游戏期间检测相应的游戏标识符的绘制,以及使用游戏标识符的绘制作为投注的结果。

    Autoplay mechanism for wagering game systems
    2.
    发明授权
    Autoplay mechanism for wagering game systems 有权
    自动播放机制,用于投注游戏系统

    公开(公告)号:US09028321B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-05-12

    申请号:US13386275

    申请日:2010-07-21

    IPC分类号: A63F13/00 G07F17/32

    摘要: A wagering game system and its operations are described. In some embodiments, the operations include initiating a wagering game title for presentation on a display device of a gaming machine, and receiving, from the gaming machine, player input indicating autoplay settings selected by a player for the wagering game title. The operations include initiating an autoplay mode for the wagering game title in response to receiving an autoplay trigger from the gaming machine, managing the autoplay mode for the player according to the autoplay setting selected by the player, and generating results for each wagering game of the wagering game title played during the autoplay mode. The operations include monitoring game events associated with the wagering games played during the autoplay mode to determine when to stop the autoplay mode, and stopping the autoplay mode for the player based on the autoplay settings selected by the player.

    摘要翻译: 描述一个投注游戏系统及其操作。 在一些实施例中,操作包括启动用于在游戏机的显示设备上呈现的投注游戏标题,以及从游戏机接收指示由玩家为投注游戏标题选择的自动播放设置的玩家输入。 操作包括:响应于从游戏机接收到自动播放触发,启动投注游戏标题的自动播放模式,根据玩家选择的自动播放设置管理播放器的自动播放模式,并且生成针对游戏者的每个投注游戏的结果 在自动播放模式下播放游戏标题。 操作包括监视与在自动播放模式期间播放的投注游戏相关联的游戏事件,以确定何时停止自动播放模式,以及基于玩家选择的自动播放设置来停止播放器的自动播放模式。

    Uses of location tracking in mobile devices
    3.
    发明授权
    Uses of location tracking in mobile devices 有权
    在移动设备中使用位置跟踪

    公开(公告)号:US08944916B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-02-03

    申请号:US13185932

    申请日:2011-07-19

    IPC分类号: A63F13/00 G07F17/32

    摘要: In some embodiments, a computer-implemented method includes: detecting a plurality of wagering game machines in proximity to the mobile phone, and selecting a first of the plurality of wagering game machines with which to establish a connection. The method can also include requesting the connection with the first of the plurality of wagering game machines, and transmitting, from the mobile phone to the first of the plurality of wagering game machines, player account information for configuring a wagering game. The method can also include receiving, from the first of the plurality of wagering game machines, content indicating a result of the wagering game, and presenting, on the mobile phone, the result of the wagering game.

    摘要翻译: 在一些实施例中,计算机实现的方法包括:检测靠近移动电话的多个投注游戏机,以及选择用于建立连接的多个投注游戏机中的第一个。 该方法还可以包括请求与多个投注游戏机中的第一个的连接,以及从多个投注游戏机中的移动电话向第一个投注游戏机发送用于配置投注游戏的玩家帐户信息。 该方法还可以包括从多个投注游戏机中的第一个接收指示投注游戏的结果的内容,以及在移动电话上呈现投注游戏的结果。

    FUNDING AND REWARDING WAGERING GAME PLAYER ACCOUNTS
    5.
    发明申请
    FUNDING AND REWARDING WAGERING GAME PLAYER ACCOUNTS 有权
    资金和奖励游戏玩家帐户

    公开(公告)号:US20130130781A1

    公开(公告)日:2013-05-23

    申请号:US13546807

    申请日:2012-07-11

    IPC分类号: G06F17/10 G07F17/32 A63F13/10

    CPC分类号: G07F17/3244 G07F17/3255

    摘要: A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In some embodiments, the operations can include transmitting an offer of a reward to deposit funds into a wagering game player account prior to initiating a wagering game session within a gaming venue, such as a physical gamine venue (e.g., a casino). In one example, the offer is transmitted to a computing device accessible outside the gaming venue. The operations can further include detecting player input associated with the offer, where the player input authorizes a transfer of the funds from a financial account for deposit into the wagering game player account. The operations can further include transferring of the funds specified via the player input from the financial account to the wagering game player account. The operations can further include assigning the reward to the wagering game player account in response to the transferring of the funds.

    摘要翻译: 本文描述了投注游戏系统及其操作。 在一些实施例中,操作可以包括在游戏场地(例如,物理游戏场地(例如,娱乐场))内开始投注游戏会话之前传送奖励的报价以将资金存入投注游戏玩家帐户中。 在一个示例中,该提议被发送到在游戏场所外可访问的计算设备。 所述操作还可以包括检测与所述报价相关联的玩家输入,其中所述玩家输入授权从所述金融账户转入所述资金以存入所述投注游戏玩家账户。 操作可以进一步包括将通过玩家输入指定的资金从金融账户转移到投注游戏玩家帐户。 这些操作可以进一步包括响应于资金的转移将奖励分配给投注玩家帐户。

    Integrating social communities and wagering games
    6.
    发明授权
    Integrating social communities and wagering games 有权
    整合社会团体和投注游戏

    公开(公告)号:US08393948B2

    公开(公告)日:2013-03-12

    申请号:US13386234

    申请日:2010-07-20

    IPC分类号: A63F9/24

    摘要: A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In embodiments, the operations can include determining that an online communal wagering game (communal game) requests additional players. The online communal wagering game can be provided by a wagering game provider. The operations can further include determining one or more social network user accounts (social network accounts) available to play in the online communal wagering game. The social network accounts can from different social network websites, servers, etc., across the Internet, or other communications networks. The operations can further include aggregating the one or more social network accounts into a communal wagering game session, controlling the communal game with bets from the aggregated social network accounts, and providing social communication content that the social network accounts can use to communicate, receive notifications, view game replays, trade items, etc. The operations can also include using jurisdictional rules to control wagering functionality.

    摘要翻译: 本文描述了投注游戏系统及其操作。 在实施例中,操作可以包括确定在线公用投注游戏(公共游戏)请求附加玩家。 在线公开投注游戏可以由投注游戏提供商提供。 该操作可以进一步包括确定在线公共投注游戏中可以玩的一个或多个社交网络用户帐户(社交网络帐户)。 社交网络帐户可以来自互联网或其他通信网络的不同社交网站,服务器等。 这些操作可以进一步包括将一个或多个社交网络帐户聚合成公共投注游戏会话,通过来自聚合的社交网络账户的投注来控制公共游戏,以及提供社交网络帐户可用于通信的社交通信内容,接收通知 ,查看游戏重放,交易项目等。操作还可以包括使用管辖规则来控制投注功能。

    PLAYER INCENTIVES FOR WAGERING GAME TRANSFERS
    7.
    发明申请
    PLAYER INCENTIVES FOR WAGERING GAME TRANSFERS 失效
    玩游戏转移的玩家激励

    公开(公告)号:US20120302324A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-11-29

    申请号:US13479237

    申请日:2012-05-23

    IPC分类号: A63F9/24

    CPC分类号: G07F17/3227 G07F17/3255

    摘要: A method includes receiving a request, from a device, to play a light version of a wagering game based on communications over a network. The method includes transmitting, to the device, wagering game content associated with execution of the light version of the wager game. The method includes prompting download of a full version of the wagering game over the network from a remote server during the executing of the light version of the wagering game, wherein the full version of the wagering game has more game features than the light version of the wagering game. The method includes responsive to acceptance of the download of the full version of the wagering game to the device, downloading the full version of the wagering game and providing a reward for the downloading of the full version of the wagering game.

    摘要翻译: 一种方法包括从设备接收基于通过网络的通信来播放投注游戏的轻型版本的请求。 该方法包括向设备发送与下注游戏的轻型版本的执行相关联的下注游戏内容。 该方法包括在执行轻型游戏的游戏过程中,从远程服务器通过网络提示下载完整版本的投注游戏,其中,投注游戏的完整版本具有比轻版本的游戏特征更多的游戏特征 投注游戏 该方法包括响应于将完成版本的投注游戏的下载接受到设备,下载完整版本的投注游戏并且为下载完整版本的投注游戏提供奖励。

    INTEGRATING SOCIAL COMMUNITIES AND WAGERING GAMES
    8.
    发明申请
    INTEGRATING SOCIAL COMMUNITIES AND WAGERING GAMES 有权
    整合社会团体和华人游戏

    公开(公告)号:US20120202587A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-08-09

    申请号:US13386234

    申请日:2010-07-20

    IPC分类号: A63F13/00

    摘要: A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In embodiments, the operations can include determining that an online communal wagering game (communal game) requests additional players. The online communal wagering game can be provided by a wagering game provider. The operations can further include determining one or more social network user accounts (social network accounts) available to play in the online communal wagering game. The social network accounts can from different social network websites, servers, etc., across the Internet, or other communications networks. The operations can further include aggregating the one or more social network accounts into a communal wagering game session, controlling the communal game with bets from the aggregated social network accounts, and providing social communication content that the social network accounts can use to communicate, receive notifications, view game replays, trade items, etc. The operations can also include using jurisdictional rules to control wagering functionality.

    摘要翻译: 本文描述了投注游戏系统及其操作。 在实施例中,操作可以包括确定在线公用投注游戏(公共游戏)请求附加玩家。 在线公开投注游戏可以由投注游戏提供商提供。 该操作可以进一步包括确定在线公共投注游戏中可以玩的一个或多个社交网络用户帐户(社交网络帐户)。 社交网络帐户可以来自互联网或其他通信网络的不同社交网站,服务器等。 这些操作可以进一步包括将一个或多个社交网络帐户聚合成公共投注游戏会话,通过来自聚合的社交网络账户的投注来控制公共游戏,以及提供社交网络帐户可用于通信的社交通信内容,接收通知 ,查看游戏重放,交易项目等。操作还可以包括使用管辖规则来控制投注功能。

    INTEGRATING SOCIAL NETWORKS AND WAGERING GAMES
    9.
    发明申请
    INTEGRATING SOCIAL NETWORKS AND WAGERING GAMES 有权
    整合社交网络和游戏

    公开(公告)号:US20120028718A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-02-02

    申请号:US13262018

    申请日:2010-04-01

    IPC分类号: A63F9/24

    摘要: A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In embodiments, the operations can include determining a wagering game player account and determining a social network account associated with the wagering game player account. The social network account can be associated with a social network. The operations can further include determining one or more applications from the social network that are associated with the social network account. The operations can further include integrating the one or more applications with a wagering game session for the wagering game player account.

    摘要翻译: 本文描述了投注游戏系统及其操作。 在实施例中,操作可以包括确定投注游戏玩家帐户并确定与投注游戏玩家帐户相关联的社交网络账户。 社交网络帐户可以与社交网络相关联。 操作可以进一步包括确定与社交网络帐户相关联的来自社交网络的一个或多个应用。 这些操作可以进一步包括将一个或多个应用与投注游戏玩家帐户的投注游戏会话集成。

    MULTIPLAY WAGERING GAME MECHANISM
    10.
    发明申请
    MULTIPLAY WAGERING GAME MECHANISM 审中-公开
    MULTIPLAY WAGERING游戏机制

    公开(公告)号:US20110218034A1

    公开(公告)日:2011-09-08

    申请号:US13128659

    申请日:2009-11-12

    IPC分类号: A63F9/24

    CPC分类号: G07F17/32 G07F17/34

    摘要: A wagering game system and its operations are described. The operations can include presenting a wagering game interface including a plurality of wagering game icons, a gameplay window, a bet panel, and a start panel. The operations can also include detecting a selection of a first wagering game icon associated with a first wagering game; presenting media representing the first wagering game within the gameplay window; detecting a selection of a second wagering game icon associated with a second wagering game; presenting media representing the second wagering game within the gameplay window; and scaling the first and second wagering games to fit within the game-play window. The operations can further include detecting input of bet information for the first and second wagering games via the bet panel, and initiating the first and second wagering games simultaneously in response to detecting a selection of a start trigger in the start panel.

    摘要翻译: 描述一个投注游戏系统及其操作。 操作可以包括呈现包括多个投注游戏图标,游戏窗口,投注面板和开始面板的投注游戏界面。 操作还可以包括检测与第一投注游戏相关联的第一投注游戏图标的选择; 在游戏窗口内呈现表示第一投注游戏的媒体; 检测与第二投注游戏相关联的第二投注游戏图标的选择; 在游戏窗口内呈现表示第二投注游戏的媒体; 并且缩放第一和第二投注游戏以适应游戏玩家窗口。 所述操作还可以包括通过所述投注面板检测所述第一和第二投注游戏的投注信息的输入,以及响应于检测到所述开始面板中的开始触发的选择,同时启动所述第一和第二投注游戏。