CA2036472C - Progressive gaming control and communication system - Google Patents

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CA2036472C
CA2036472C CA002036472A CA2036472A CA2036472C CA 2036472 C CA2036472 C CA 2036472C CA 002036472 A CA002036472 A CA 002036472A CA 2036472 A CA2036472 A CA 2036472A CA 2036472 C CA2036472 C CA 2036472C
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gaming machines
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Douglas N. Hilgendorf
Phillip E. Pajak
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Bally Gaming International Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3225—Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users
    • G07F17/3232—Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users wherein the operator is informed
    • G07F17/3234—Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users wherein the operator is informed about the performance of a gaming system, e.g. revenue, diagnosis of the gaming system
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F3/00—Board games; Raffle games
    • A63F3/00003—Types of board games
    • A63F3/00157—Casino or betting games
    • A63F2003/00167—Casino or betting games with a jackpot
    • A63F2003/0017—Casino or betting games with a jackpot progressive jackpot

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Pinball Game Machines (AREA)
  • Telephonic Communication Services (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
  • Small-Scale Networks (AREA)
  • Selective Calling Equipment (AREA)
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  • Slot Machines And Peripheral Devices (AREA)
CA002036472A 1990-02-20 1991-02-15 Progressive gaming control and communication system Expired - Lifetime CA2036472C (en)

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US07/482,147 1990-02-20

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AT (1) ATE117112T1 (de)
AU (1) AU649009B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2036472C (de)
DE (1) DE69106547T2 (de)
DK (1) DK0443420T3 (de)

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DE69106547D1 (de) 1995-02-23
AU649009B2 (en) 1994-05-12
EP0443420B1 (de) 1995-01-11
ATE117112T1 (de) 1995-01-15
DE69106547T2 (de) 1995-08-17
CA2036472A1 (en) 1991-08-21
DK0443420T3 (da) 1995-05-22
EP0443420A3 (en) 1991-12-11
AU7119491A (en) 1991-08-22
EP0443420A2 (de) 1991-08-28

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