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Communication device and method between an audiovisual information playback system and an electronic game machine

US6755744B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2000
Grant dateJun 29, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2009/247
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A communication device between an audiovisual information playback system and at least one electronic game machine, each game machine including a viewing means for interacting with the user and a means of payment, wherein each electronic game machine is connected to the playback system via a network interface and an associated network. The device also includes specific managing means for managing means of payment, a viewing means and an interactive means to enable the selection and payment of at least one selection stored on the playback system, the managing means being triggered by activation of the electronic game machine.

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