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Information flow control for gaming machines requiring server support

US8177632B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2006
Grant dateMay 15, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/02
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A computing apparatus operating as a gaming machine permits wagering on games. A browser generates a request for information contained on a remote server. An intermediate client-side processing, ICSP, engine coupled with the browser receives the request and generates a corresponding request that is transmitted to the remote server. The browser, following the transmission of the first message, being released to process other actions without having yet received a reply to the first message.

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