Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – Accessory
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-24
2007-07-24
Sager, Mark (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
Accessory
Reexamination Certificate
active
10387288
ABSTRACT:
A replacement device for a conventional bill acceptor in a gaming machine, located in the same space as the bill acceptor, has a bill acceptor or voucher reader/printer, plus at least a fingerprint reader. In one preferred embodiment, the new device has a bill acceptor, fingerprint reader, magnetic strip card reader, and an LCD screen. All interface to the existing game processor board using the bill acceptor's existing serial connection, and optionally to backend systems using an ethernet connection directly from the new device.
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Bradford Russell T.
Luciano, Jr. Robert A.
Mosser Robert
Sager Mark
Sierra Design Group
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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