Arcade game with RFID reader
US10839651B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 10, 2017 |
| Grant date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 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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