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Method and apparatus for data communication in a gaming system

US7480857B2 · kind B2 · utility

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46Claims
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Filing dateSep 10, 2004
Grant dateJan 20, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/258
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a method for configuring a first computing device to send or receive formatted data is provided, wherein the formatted data includes a plurality of formatting tags, an indication of a set of formatting tags recognized by a second computing device may be received via a network. A mapping of identifiers to formatting tags in the set of formatting tags may be determined. At least one of an encoder, a decoder, and a parser of the first computing device may be configured with the mapping.

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