Gaming system with failover and takeover capability
US9318003B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 12, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 7, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/2038
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Managing failover and takeover of a game session in a computerized gaming system adapted for operating a plurality of client gaming machine terminals communicatively coupled to one of a plurality of game application servers, comprising: sending a request of a game session from a client gaming machine to a first game application server; determining in the client gaming machine non-responsiveness to the request; re-transmitting the request from the client gaming machine to a second game application server; constructing the game session state in the second game application server; processing the request in the second game application server; and sending a response dependent on the request from the game application server to the client gaming machine.
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