System and method for communicating between a mobile communication device and a gaming device
US9058620B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 12, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 16, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 12, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/12
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for communicating between a mobile communication device and a venue apparatus is disclosed herein. The system comprises a mobile communication device, a venue apparatus, and a wireless local area network (WLAN) for a venue. The venue apparatus comprises a beacon for transmitting low energy BLUETOOTH transmissions. The mobile application is configured to verify a transmission from the venue apparatus in a registry when the mobile communication device is within three feet of the venue apparatus.
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