EP1274052A3 - Arrangement for gaming machines - Google Patents

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EP1274052A3
EP1274052A3 EP02014608A EP02014608A EP1274052A3 EP 1274052 A3 EP1274052 A3 EP 1274052A3 EP 02014608 A EP02014608 A EP 02014608A EP 02014608 A EP02014608 A EP 02014608A EP 1274052 A3 EP1274052 A3 EP 1274052A3
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Michael Gauselmann
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3202—Hardware aspects of a gaming system, e.g. components, construction, architecture thereof
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3202—Hardware aspects of a gaming system, e.g. components, construction, architecture thereof
    • G07F17/3216—Construction aspects of a gaming system, e.g. housing, seats, ergonomic aspects
    • G07F17/3218—Construction aspects of a gaming system, e.g. housing, seats, ergonomic aspects wherein at least part of the system is portable
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3202—Hardware aspects of a gaming system, e.g. components, construction, architecture thereof
    • G07F17/3223—Architectural aspects of a gaming system, e.g. internal configuration, master/slave, wireless communication
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3225—Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users
    • G07F17/323—Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users wherein the player is informed, e.g. advertisements, odds, instructions

Abstract

  • 1. Spielgeräteanlage.
  • 2.1 Münzbetätigte Unterhaltungsautomaten sind zu einer Spielgeräteanlage zusammengeschlossen, bei welchem in einem Zentralgerät die entnehmbaren Spielgeräte angeschlossen sind. Die entnehmbaren Spielgeräte umfassen neben einer erforderlichen Steuereinrichtung Anzeigemittel und eine Geldverarbeitungseinrichtung. Mit den entnehmbaren Spielgeräten ist jeweils nur das spielgerätspezifische Spiel tätigbar. Mit der Neuerung soll dem Benutzer einer Spielgeräteanlage die Möglichkeit geboten werden, auf einem entnommenen Spielgerät unterschiedliche Spiele betreiben zu können.
  • 2.2 Zu diesem Zweck ist das entnehmbare Spielgerät als Terminal ausgebildet und kommuniziert bidirektional mit dem Zentralgerät, welches eine Vielzahl von Spielen umfaßt.
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  • 1. Play equipment system.
  • 2.1 Coin-operated amusement machines are combined to form a play equipment system in which the removable play devices are connected in a central device. In addition to the necessary control device, the removable game devices include display means and a money processing device. With the removable game devices, only the game device-specific game can be operated. The innovation is intended to offer the user of a gaming device facility the possibility of being able to operate different games on a removed gaming device.
  • 2.2 For this purpose, the removable game device is designed as a terminal and communicates bidirectionally with the central device, which comprises a variety of games.
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