Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – With communication link
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-25
2006-04-25
Nguyen, Kim (Department: 3713)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
With communication link
Reexamination Certificate
active
07033276
ABSTRACT:
One embodiment of the present invention provides for receiving a player identifier, transmitting the player identifier to a central server, receiving data corresponding to the player identifier from the central server, and configuring play of a casino game based on the data.
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Jorasch James A.
Sparico Thomas M.
Walker Jay S.
Fincham Magdalena M.
Nguyen Kim
Walker Digital, LLC
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