Method, apparatus and article for random sequence generation and playing card distribution

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8485889
APP PUB NO 20120122551A1
SERIAL NO

13229800

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A method, apparatus and article generates a pseudo-random playing card sequence and distributes playing cards according the pseudo-random playing card sequence. For example, the method, apparatus and article generates a pseudo-random playing card sequence and prints playing cards in order of the pseudo-random playing card sequence. Further, the method, apparatus and article generates a pseudo-random playing card sequence based on a house advantage. Yet further, the method, apparatus and article can generate a promotional message on one or more playing cards.

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THE UNITED STATES PLAYING CARD COMPANYERLANGER KY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Huizinga, Richard Mercer Island, US 55 12824
Soltys, Richard Mercer Island, US 63 13345

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