EP1367552A3 - Gaming system - Google Patents

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EP1367552A3
EP1367552A3 EP03012096A EP03012096A EP1367552A3 EP 1367552 A3 EP1367552 A3 EP 1367552A3 EP 03012096 A EP03012096 A EP 03012096A EP 03012096 A EP03012096 A EP 03012096A EP 1367552 A3 EP1367552 A3 EP 1367552A3
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medal
game
built
gaming machine
chip
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French (fr)
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EP1367552A2 (en
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Tomohiro Shinoda
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Universal Entertainment Corp
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Aruze Corp
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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
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G07F17/3251—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes involving media of variable value, e.g. programmable cards, programmable tokens
    • 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

Abstract

According to the present invention, a medal-operated gaming machine is provided such that the medal-operated gaming machine comprises a data writing/reading means for writing at least one kind of initial data of the game and history data of the game into a medal with a built-in IC chip (a built-in-IC-chip medal) and/or for reading at least one kind of initial data of the game and history data of the game from the built-in-IC-chip medal, a medal insert mean for making it possible to insert the medal in order to start and/or progress the game, and a medal distribution mean for paying out the medal by receiving the information that the predetermined condition is satisfied while the game is progressed. The gaming machine may give the player much fun because various values are assigned to medals to enhance amusement of the game.
EP03012096A 2002-05-29 2003-05-28 Gaming system Withdrawn EP1367552A3 (en)

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JP2002156391 2002-05-29
JP2002156391A JP3830862B2 (en) 2002-05-29 2002-05-29 Medal game machine

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JP (1) JP3830862B2 (en)
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EP1367552A2 (en) 2003-12-03
AU2003204494A1 (en) 2003-12-18
US20030228903A1 (en) 2003-12-11
ZA200304204B (en) 2003-11-19
JP3830862B2 (en) 2006-10-11

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