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Shuffling devices including one or more sensors for detecting operational parameters and related methods

US9616324B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2014
Grant dateApr 11, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3293
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An automatic card shuffling device for randomizing playing cards is disclosed. The device comprises a processor in informational connection with the shuffling device, and a detection system capable of detecting or predicting a deficiency in operation of at least one component of the shuffling device. The detection system is configured to transmit an indication of a deficiency to a distal location.

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