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Peripheral device download method and apparatus

US5759102A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 1996
Grant dateJun 2, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/552
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Memories in peripherals, coupled to a gaming terminal, are reprogrammed by a method and apparatus which includes transmitting information from an external information source to a gaming terminal. The information is then transmitted from the gaming terminal to the peripheral device, preferably without the need for control by the external information source.

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