Linking component, system, and method for providing additional services at a gaming machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8016666
APP PUB NO 20040043814A1
SERIAL NO

10231457

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Methods and apparatus consistent with the present invention provide additional services, such as cashless gaming and player tracking, at a gaming machine. One such gaming machine includes a game processor, a peripheral device, and a linking component connected between the game processor and the peripheral device. The linking component emulates or relays communication signals sent between the game processor and the peripheral device using the communication protocol used for communication between the game processor and the peripheral device.

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SG GAMING INC6601 SOUTH BERMUDA ROAD LAS VEGAS NV 89119

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Angell, Robert C West Greenwich, US 24 1681
Deangelis, Ronald D Wakefield, US 1 283
Hole,, Jr Edward J Portsmouth, US 3 128
Martin, Richard L Alpharetta, US 60 1429
Santini,, Jr John A Wakefield, US 4 134
Terry, Shawn Preston, US 3 339

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