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Social networking data augmented gaming kiosk

US8909706B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 12, 2012
Grant dateDec 9, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/8082
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In particular embodiments, a gaming kiosk may be granted federated access to social networking information of a user, initiated upon activation of a physical access token. A user may initiate a workflow, by activating a physical token, that establishes a federated access session between a gaming kiosk and a social networking system to allow the gaming kiosk to augment the user's experience with social networking information and to publish gaming information to the social networking system.

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