System for and method of capturing a player's image for incorporation into a game
US7048630B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 17, 2002 |
| Grant date | May 23, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2300/695
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of capturing a player's image for incorporation into a casino game that comprises a reel or a reel simulation game including an array of frames comprises using a camera to capture the image of a player at the casino game who is located within the field of view of the camera, electronically sensing the image captured by the camera, and electronically displaying at least a portion of the electronically sensed image on a first electronic display associated with the casino game such that the displayed portion of the image is utilized within the play of the casino game at which the player is present.
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