Amusement devices: games – Games accessories – All video game accessories
Patent
1999-03-12
2000-10-17
Martin-Wallace, Valencia
Amusement devices: games
Games accessories
All video game accessories
273149R, 463 1, 463 36, 463 47, A63F 118
Patent
active
061319066
ABSTRACT:
A blackjack strategy calculator 10 constructed in accordance with the principles of the invention provides an enclosure 20 sized to fit in the palm of the user. A preferred circuit having a power supply 70, output vibrator 80 and microcontroller 90 implements the functionality of two modes. A plus button 30, a minus button 40, an output button 50 and a mode button 60 allows the user to control the operation of the circuit. The microcontroller executes software defining two modes of operation, each mode having a card-counting algorithm providing information to the player to enable the player to make better decisions related to selecting an appropriate wage amount for a hand of blackjack or for playing progressive blackjack jackpot, respectively.
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Hotaling II John M.
Martin-Wallace Valencia
Thompson David S.
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