Video switcher and touch router method for a gaming machine

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9076284-B2
Application number	US-201414177137-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Feb 10, 2014
Priority date	Sep 7, 2005
Publication date	Jul 7, 2015
Grant date	Jul 7, 2015

Abstract

A method is described for presenting video signals from a first video source and one or more second video sources on a single touch screen display. The method includes: enabling display of primary content from a first video signal and secondary content from a second video signal on the touch screen display, using a display manager, in an adjacent or overlapping condition by scaling or shifting one of the first video signal(s) or the second video signal(s) to alter the size and to render the first video signal with the second video signal(s); and calculating a coordinate transformation, using a touch router device, on coordinates received from the touch screen display that correspond to the presentation at the touch screen display of the video signals and to accommodate any scaling or shifting performed on the first video signal(s) or the second video signal(s).

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A method for presenting a plurality of video signals on a single display, wherein the single display is a touch screen display that displays video signals, the method comprising:
receiving a first video signal including first content from a first video source and sending the first video signal to a display manager;
receiving a second video signal including secondary content from a secondary video source and sending the second video signal to the display ma…

Assignees

• Bally Gaming Inc

Inventors

• Kelly Bryan M
• Patton Stephen E
• Brahmandam Kiran
• Crowder Robert W
• Kompella Vijay K
• Allen Jeffrey L

Classifications

• G07F17/3267 Primary

  Physics · mapped topic

• G07F17/3211 Primary

  Physics · mapped topic