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US 2006/0223629 A1Published application
System and method for communicating game session information
AssigneeWalker Digital, LLC
InventorsJay Walker, James Jorasch, Geoffrey Gelman, Magdalena Fincham, Steven Santisi, Norman Gilman, Thomas Sparico
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Abstract
According to one or more embodiments of the present invention, a contract is established for a session comprising two or more plays of at least one gaming device. Information about the game play session, such as outcomes generated at the at least one gaming device, is communicated to a player device. The information is presented to a player via the player device.
Claims53
A method comprising:
- establishing a contract with a player for a session of two of more plays of a gaming device;
- after establishing the contract, initiating the session;
- determining a symbol that is representative of the session;
- determining session information that is based on at least one play of the session;
- and
- displaying the symbol and the session information to the player.
3 more elements
A method comprising:
- initiating a session of flat rate play of a gaming device in accordance with at least one price parameter;
- determining a symbol that is representative of the session of flat rate play;
- and
- determining session information that is associated with the session of flat rate play;
- and
- displaying the symbol and the session information to a player.
3 more elements
A method comprising:
- establishing a contract with a player for a session of two of more plays of a gaming device;
- determining a bankroll for use in executing the contract, the bankroll having a first balance;
- generating at least one first outcome in accordance with the contract;
- determining a second balance of the bankroll based on the at least one outcome;
- determining a first payment to be provided to the player based on the second balance of the bankroll;
- and
- providing the first payment to the player from the bankroll;
- and
- determining a third balance of the bankroll based on the first payment.
6 more elements
A method comprising:
- establishing a contract with at least one player for a game play session,
- the game play session comprising at least two plays of at least one gaming device;
- generating an outcome at the gaming device in accordance with the contract;
- and
- transmitting an indication of the outcome to a player device.
2 more elements
A method comprising:
- receiving an indication of an outcome generated in accordance with a contract for a game play session,
- the game play session comprising at least two plays of a gaming device;
- storing the indication of the outcome at a player device;
- receiving a request from a player to display the outcome at the player device;
- and
- in response to receiving the request, displaying the outcome at the player device.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.