Gaming device and method for wireless gaming system providing non-intrusive processes

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8371937
APP PUB NO 20120064978A1
SERIAL NO

13300344

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A gaming peripheral for a gaming machine is described. The gaming peripheral can be configured to emulate the functions of a lighting device, such as a candle. The gaming peripheral can be configured to provide enhanced gaming features such as 1) enhanced networking capabilities, 2) enhanced peripheral device monitoring and upgrade capabilities, 3) enhanced player monitoring and security capabilities 4) enhanced gaming function capabilities and 5) enhanced player reward capabilities. The enhanced gaming features can be provided in a non-intrusive manner such that regulated software executed on a gaming machine does not have to be altered.

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  • IGT;LEAP FORWARD GAMING

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Wells, William R Carson City, US 82 6000

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