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US9105152B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9105152-B2 |
| Application number | US-201414304377-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jun 13, 2014 |
| Priority date | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Publication date | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2015 |
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A gaming device includes a game module for presenting instances of a game title and a game transaction module for interfacing with a system controller of a game entertainment center. The gaming device further includes a printer for printing various items such as tickets, coupons, vouchers, and other promotional material. The gaming device further includes a printer manager for arbitrating print job conflicts.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A method of operating a gaming system comprising a gaming device having a game module and a printer device with only one communications port, wherein the game module provides instances of a game title and implements a slot-accounting-system protocol, the method comprising the steps of: communicatively coupling a game transaction module configured to interface with the game module in accordance to the slot-accounting-system protocol and configured to in…
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Physics · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9105152B2 cover?
- A gaming device includes a game module for presenting instances of a game title and a game transaction module for interfacing with a system controller of a game entertainment center. The gaming device further includes a printer for printing various items such as tickets, coupons, vouchers, and other promotional material. The gaming device further includes a printer manager for arbitrating print…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Bally Gaming Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G07F17/32. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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