Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2008-03-18
2010-06-08
Laneau, Ronald (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
C463S042000, C463S012000, C463S013000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07731586
ABSTRACT:
Aspects of the present invention relate to systems and methods by which a player may remotely participate in casino gaming activity. Such aspects may include a video camera configured to provide visual data concerning the casino gaming activity to the player, a microphone configured to provide audio data concerning the casino gaming activity to the player, and a data network coupled with the video camera and the microphone. In such aspects, the player may be located in a hotel guest room, the hotel guest room may include a video display coupled with the data network, and one or more buttons of a remote control device associated with said video display may be configured to control said player's remote participation in the casino gaming activity.
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Fontaine Tony
Letovsky Howard
Harper Tramar
Laneau Ronald
Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP
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