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Arcade game with RFID reader

US10839651B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims
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Filing dateNov 10, 2017
Grant dateNov 17, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2009/2489
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A crane-style arcade game has an enclosed prize chamber wherein the prizes comprise RFID tags with assigned point values. an RFID reader reads the RFID tag on a captured prize as the captured prize is moved past the RFID reader. A recording device is connected to the RFID reader to record the assigned point values of the RFID tags of captured prizes read by the RFID reader. A rotary table mechanism is used to move a captured prize past the RFID reader and then to a storage area below the enclosed prize chamber.

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