Prize redemption system for games executed over a wide area network
US7762885B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 31, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F17/3297
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A game redemption system is provided by allowing a game to be played in exchange for a monetary input and awarding either prize credits or one or more merchandise prizes based on an event that is associated with play of the game. Either a video selection interface screen or a prize-selection mechanism that is associated with the game redemption system can be used for redeeming the prize credits or the one or more merchandise prizes.
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