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Articulated player tracking panel

US7758429B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8References

29Claims

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Assignee

IGT · US

Inventors

Franco Crivelli · Reno, US
Stephen G. Gill · Sparks, US
Matthew D. Cloutier · Reno, US
Mike Garamendi · Reno, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 3, 2003
Grant date	Jul 20, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 14, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG07F17/3216
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gaming machine that includes a player tracking panel configured to fit in a recessed opening of a gaming machine cabinet. The player tracking panel can be attached to the gaming machine cabinet by a hinge in a manner allowing the player tracking panel to be swung away from the gaming machine cabinet to provide access to an interior region of the cabinet through the recessed opening. The player tracking panel can include player tracking devices and associated electronics for processing user interactions with the devices.

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