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System and method for convenience gaming

US8616967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2005
Grant dateDec 31, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/205
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A convenience gaming system is provided. The convenience gaming system allows users to access applications via gaming communication devices coupled to a communication network. At least a portion of the network may be wireless. The gaming applications include gambling, financial, entertainment service, and other types of transactions. The system may include a user location determination feature to prevent users from conducting transactions from unauthorized areas.

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