Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – With communication link
Patent
1994-08-10
1997-06-24
Barry, Esq., Lance Leonard
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
With communication link
345 2, 463 1, G06F 1300
Patent
active
056413190
ABSTRACT:
A hotel room entertainment system enables video games to be played in each room of a hotel without providing a video game generator in each room. The entertainment system includes at a head end system portion in which the video game audio and video signals are generated and a plurality of guest terminals. Game interrogations are provided to each guest terminal in an active game-playing mode, each game interrogation having a plurality of response positions for guest terminal responses to the interrogation. The game interrogations are interleaved with a series of system interrogations generated at the head end system, enabling the entertainment system to provide video game signals along with other entertainment and services to the guest terminals using a single distribution system.
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Bankers David M.
Cinco Christopher A.
Hills Vernon E.
Plucker Prentice J.
Stoel Leon P.
Barry, Esq. Lance Leonard
LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation
Luu Le Hien
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