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US 10,380,839 B2Granted
Mobile control for electronic gaming machine and tables
AssigneeBally Gaming, Inc.
InventorsMartin S. Lyons, Bryan M. Kelly
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Abstract
Disclosed is a system and method for enhanced mobile control of electronic gaming machines and tables. In one aspect, statistical information is provided to a player in convenient and useful formats. Also disclosed are approaches to providing convenient transactions that a player can employ to fund game play.
Claims10
A method for providing play of a game on an apparatus via a mobile device connected to the apparatus by a network, the method comprising:
- transmitting from the apparatus to a stream redirector interposed between the apparatus and the mobile device, two or more streams of video and graphical data related to the game, wherein the graphical data includes playing statistics;
- resealing and repositioning, by the stream director, the content of the two or more streams of video and graphical data to suit display characteristics of a single touch screen video display incorporated into the mobile device;
- assembling, by the screen redirector, the two or more streams of video and graphical data into a single video stream for display on the single touch screen video display;
- receiving, at the screen redirector, inputs from the mobile device related to play of the game, the inputs including coordinate data corresponding to touches at the touch screen video display;
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- remapping, by the screen director for use by the apparatus, the coordinate data from the mobile device to a coordinate system of the apparatus.
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A system for providing play of a game on an apparatus via a mobile device connected to the apparatus by a network, the system comprising:
- the apparatus, configured to transmit two or more streams of video and graphical data related to the game, wherein the graphical data includes playing statistics;
- the mobile device, the mobile device comprising a single touch screen video display;
- and
- a stream redirector interposed between the apparatus and the mobile device, the stream redirector configured to:
- receive the two or more streams of video and graphical data;
- rescale and reposition the content of the two or more streams of video and graphical data to match display characteristics of the single touch screen video display;
- assemble the two or more streams of video and graphical data into a single video stream for display on the single touch screen video display;
- receive inputs from the mobile device related to play of the game, the inputs including coordinate data corresponding to touches at the touch screen video display;
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- remap the coordinate data from the mobile device to a coordinate system of the apparatus.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.