PT1631365E - Image capturing card shuffler - Google Patents

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PT1631365E
PT1631365E PT03817156T PT03817156T PT1631365E PT 1631365 E PT1631365 E PT 1631365E PT 03817156 T PT03817156 T PT 03817156T PT 03817156 T PT03817156 T PT 03817156T PT 1631365 E PT1631365 E PT 1631365E
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housing
image capturing
card
card shuffler
receive
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Lynn Hessing
Daniel Mahoney
Steven J Blad
Thompson Baker
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Shuffle Master Inc
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    • 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
    • A63F1/00—Card games
    • A63F1/06—Card games appurtenances
    • A63F1/12—Card shufflers
    • 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
    • A63F1/00—Card games
    • A63F1/06—Card games appurtenances
    • A63F1/18—Score computers; Miscellaneous indicators
    • 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
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/24—Electric games; Games using electronic circuits not otherwise provided for
    • A63F2009/2401—Detail of input, input devices
    • A63F2009/2402—Input by manual operation
    • A63F2009/2404—Keyboard
    • 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
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/24—Electric games; Games using electronic circuits not otherwise provided for
    • A63F2009/2401—Detail of input, input devices
    • A63F2009/2411—Input form cards, tapes, discs
    • A63F2009/2419—Optical
    • A63F2009/2425—Scanners, e.g. for scanning regular characters
    • 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
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/24—Electric games; Games using electronic circuits not otherwise provided for
    • A63F2009/2448—Output devices
    • A63F2009/245—Output devices visual
    • A63F2009/2457—Display screens, e.g. monitors, video displays
    • 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
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/24—Electric games; Games using electronic circuits not otherwise provided for
    • A63F2009/2448—Output devices
    • A63F2009/245—Output devices visual
    • A63F2009/2457—Display screens, e.g. monitors, video displays
    • A63F2009/246—Computer generated or synthesized image

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Coin-Freed Apparatuses For Hiring Articles (AREA)
  • Credit Cards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Signal Processing For Digital Recording And Reproducing (AREA)
  • Chair Legs, Seat Parts, And Backrests (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Biological Materials (AREA)
  • Television Signal Processing For Recording (AREA)
  • Eye Examination Apparatus (AREA)
  • Vending Machines For Individual Products (AREA)
  • Electrically Operated Instructional Devices (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
  • Medicinal Preparation (AREA)

Abstract

A card shuffling apparatus (100) comprising: a housing (15), a card input receptacle (50) located on said housing adapted to receive at least one deck of unshuffled playing cards a shuffling device (20) adapted to receive the cards from said card input receptacle, a controller (10) disposed within said housing, image capturing means (30) disposed within said housing for obtaining image data of a playing card, display means (42) located on said housing for displaying images captured by said image capturing means; and a card output bin (60) adapted to discharge shuffle playing cards.
PT03817156T 2003-05-30 2003-05-30 Image capturing card shuffler PT1631365E (en)

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PCT/US2003/015393 WO2004108238A1 (en) 2003-05-30 2003-05-30 Image capturing card shuffler

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CN (1) CN1771077B (en)
AT (2) ATE428475T1 (en)
AU (1) AU2003253603B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2526693C (en)
DE (2) DE60335836D1 (en)
ES (2) ES2329035T3 (en)
NZ (1) NZ543769A (en)
PT (1) PT1631365E (en)
WO (1) WO2004108238A1 (en)

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DE60335836D1 (en) 2011-03-03
CN1771077B (en) 2010-06-09
EP2085126A2 (en) 2009-08-05
CN1771077A (en) 2006-05-10
ATE428475T1 (en) 2009-05-15
ES2329035T3 (en) 2009-11-20
EP2085126A3 (en) 2009-08-12
EP1631365A4 (en) 2008-02-27
JP2006526425A (en) 2006-11-24
ATE495799T1 (en) 2011-02-15
EP2085126B1 (en) 2011-01-19
EP1631365B8 (en) 2009-08-26
CA2526693A1 (en) 2004-12-16
DE60327261D1 (en) 2009-05-28
EP1631365B1 (en) 2009-04-15
CA2526693C (en) 2010-03-23
WO2004108238A1 (en) 2004-12-16
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