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Methods and systems for wireless communication within a gaming machine

US8506412B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2008
Grant dateAug 13, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B47/195
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A gaming machine includes a main door coupled to a main cabinet and a controller positioned within the main cabinet, wherein the controller includes a wireless transmitter configured to transmit wireless control signals. The gaming machine also includes a display board coupled to the main door, wherein the display board includes a plurality of light devices and a wireless receiver configured to receive the wireless signals from the wireless transmitter, and wherein the wireless signals are representative of control commands for the plurality of light devices.

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