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US 2025/0124115 A1Published application
Gaming license prioritization based on client device
AssigneeIgt
InventorsDavid Froy, Jr., David Small
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Abstract
Systems and methods that prioritize gaming establishment license usages based on types of client devices.
Claims20
A system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory device that stores a plurality of instructions that, when executed by the processor responsive to receipt of a game license request from an electronic gaming machine and a determination that no game licenses are available to be granted, cause the processor to:
- determine if any mobile devices are associated with any game licenses, and
- responsive to the determination being that a mobile device is associated with a game license:
- disassociate the game license from being associated with the mobile device, and
- grant the game license request of the electronic gaming machine.
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A system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory device that stores a plurality of instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:
- responsive to receipt of a first transfer request from a mobile device to an electronic gaming machine:
- disassociate a game license from being associated with the mobile device, and
- associate the game license with the electronic gaming machine, and
- responsive to receipt of a second transfer request from the electronic gaming machine to the mobile device and a determination that another game license is available for another electronic gaming machine:
- disassociate the game license from being associated with the electronic gaming machine, and
- associate the game license with the mobile device.
6 more elements
system of claim 8, wherein when executed by the processor responsive to the receipt of the first transfer request from the mobile device to the electronic gaming machine, the instructions cause the processor to cause a transfer of any of game state data and funding data from the mobile device to the electronic gaming machine.
A method of operating a system, the method comprising:
- responsive to receipt of a game license request from an electronic gaming machine and a determination that no game licenses are available to be granted:
- determining, by a processor, if any mobile devices are associated with any game licenses, and
- responsive to the determination being that a mobile device is associated with a game license:
- disassociating, by the processor, the game license from being associated with the mobile device, and
- granting, by the processor, the game license request of the electronic gaming machine.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.