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Content dependency verification for a gaming machine

US8287381B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2006
Grant dateOct 16, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/323
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system, apparatus and method for dependency verification of content distributed to a gaming machine is described herein. In some embodiments, a method includes receiving, over a network and into a gaming machine, data that includes a software component. The method also includes verifying that the gaming machine includes the version or the range of versions of a component, upon determining that the software component is dependent on a version or a range of versions of the component that is part of the gaming machine.

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