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Systems and methods for integrated game play through the use of barcodes on smart phones and hand held devices

US9227136B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2013
Grant dateJan 5, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/329
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A user device in a system for selling gaming products receives a game play request from a user. Barcode information associated with a barcode at a location is obtained. The user device sends a gaming request associated with the game play request over a wireless network. The barcode information provides for verification that the gaming transaction occurs in a geographical location that is within the jurisdiction of the appropriate gaming authority.

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