Virtual player tracking and related services

Details Virtual player tracking and related services Virtual player tracking and related services

2007-07-25

2011-11-15

Vo, Peter DungBa (Department: 3716)

Amusement devices: games

Including means for processing electronic data

Credit/debit monitoring or manipulation

C463S042000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08057298

ABSTRACT:
Various gaming-related services are provided, including but not limited to security services, harm minimization services, player identification services, bonusing/progressive services, accounting services, financial/banking services, network tunneling services, cheating detection services, etc. Such services may be provided, at least in part, by software agents that can be configured for different platforms and/or operating systems. Some software-based player tracking methods of the invention can aggregate data from multiple devices used by a player for gaming.

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