Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – Access or authorization
Reexamination Certificate
2002-09-10
2011-12-27
Deodhar, Omkar (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
Access or authorization
Reexamination Certificate
active
08083585
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is an apparatus and method for use in a casino gaming system where data concerning set-up configuration of gaming units may be copied from one gaming unit to another gaming unit. The data concerning gaming unit configuration may be copied via an external device, such as a smart storage device or a dumb storage device, copied directly between gaming units or copied via a network storage device of a network that interconnects gaming units.
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Deodhar Omkar
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