# US 11,908,276 B2 · Submission of pre-authorized tax-related documents relating to game payouts > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 11,908,276 B2 - Document ID: US11908276B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 17/876,724 - Filed: 2022-07-29 - Published: 2022-11-17 - Granted: 2024-02-20 - Earliest claimed: 2013-12-28 - Assignees: Cfph, LLC - Applicants: Cfph, LLC - Inventors: Lee M. Amaitis; Howard W. Lutnick - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11908276B2 ## CPC - G07F 17/3244: {Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes} - G07F 17/3232: {wherein the operator is informed} - G07F 17/3237: {about the players, e.g. profiling, responsible gaming, strategy/behavior of players, location of players} - G07F: COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS (coin sorting G07D3/00; coin testing G07D5/00; {handling coins or paper currencies apart from payment activated apparatus G07D; payment architectures, schemes or protocols G06Q20/00}) ## Abstract Methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for submitting a tax submission on behalf of a player of a game. Based on the location of the gaming device, determine at least one jurisdiction that governs the player's taxable winnings. The player fills out an electronic tax form for each jurisdiction and submits an electronic authorization. Transmitting, in response to the tax liability, a tax submission to a remote device, in which the tax submission comprises at least the electronic tax form and the electronic authorization. ## Claims ### Claim 1 An apparatus comprising: a network interface; at least one processor to: determine, a tax liability for a user based on utilization of a wireless mobile device by the user causing a taxable event; and transmit, via the network interface, a tax submission to a remote device, the tax submission comprising an electronic tax form based on a jurisdiction associated with the wireless mobile device and the determined tax liability. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the wireless mobile device is a gaming device. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The apparatus of claim 2, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to: receive a request to play a game on the gaming device by the user; determine an identity of the user and a location of the gaming device; determine the jurisdiction based on the location of the gaming device, the jurisdiction being the jurisdiction that governs taxable winnings of the users; and record a pin or signature of the user in a memory with an indicator of the taxable event in a memory. ### Claim 4 (depends on 3) The apparatus of claim 3, wherein the at least one processor is configured to transmit the tax submission with the pin or signature of the user. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive an electronic authorization for the electronic tax form. ### Claim 6 (depends on 5) The apparatus of claim 5, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive an indication that the electronic authorization is valid for a quantity of games played by the user. ### Claim 7 (depends on 5) The apparatus of claim 5, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive an indication that the electronic authorization is valid for a quantity of tax submissions from the user. ### Claim 8 (depends on 5) The apparatus of claim 5, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to generate an authorization profile for the user, in which the authorization profile comprises the electronic authorization for at least one jurisdiction that is relevant to the user. ### Claim 9 (depends on 5) The apparatus of claim 5, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive an indication that the electronic authorization is valid for a period of time. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive an electronic signature. ### Claim 11 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to monitor for taxable events and determine if an amount associated with the taxable events exceeds a jurisdictional threshold. ### Claim 12 A computer-implemented method comprising: determining, by a processor, a tax liability for a user based on utilization of a wireless mobile device by the user causing a taxable event; and transmitting, by the processor via a network interface, a tax submission to a remote device, the tax submission comprising an electronic tax form based on a jurisdiction associated with the wireless mobile device and the determined tax liability. ### Claim 13 (depends on 12) The method of claim 12, wherein the wireless mobile device is a gaming device. ### Claim 14 (depends on 12) The method of claim 12, further comprising: receiving, by the processor, a request to play a game on the wireless mobile device by the user; determining, by the processor, an identity of the user and a location of the gaming device; determining, by the processor, the jurisdiction based on the location of the gaming device, the jurisdiction being the jurisdiction that governs taxable winnings of the users; and recording, by the processor, a pin or signature of the user in a memory with an indicator of the taxable event in a memory. ### Claim 15 (depends on 12) The method of claim 12, further comprising receiving, by the processor, an electronic authorization for the electronic tax form. ### Claim 16 (depends on 15) The method of claim 15, further comprising receiving, by the processor, an indication that the electronic authorization is valid for a quantity of games played by the user. ### Claim 17 (depends on 15) The method of claim 15, further comprising receiving, by the processor, an indication that the electronic authorization is valid for a quantity of tax submissions from the user. ### Claim 18 (depends on 15) The method of claim 15, further comprising generating, by the processor, an authorization profile for the user, in which the authorization profile comprises the electronic authorization for at least one jurisdiction that is relevant to the user. ### Claim 19 (depends on 12) The method of claim 12, further comprising monitoring, by the processor, a total amount associated with a plurality of taxable events for the user. ### Claim 20 (depends on 19) The method of claim 19, further comprising determining, by the processor, that the total amount exceeds a taxable threshold for the jurisdiction.