Information flow control for gaming machines requiring server support
US8177632B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 25, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 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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