ATE526642T1 - Verfahren, vorrichtung und hergestellter gegenstand zum überprüfen von kartenspielen, wie z.b. blackjack - Google Patents

Verfahren, vorrichtung und hergestellter gegenstand zum überprüfen von kartenspielen, wie z.b. blackjack

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ATE526642T1
ATE526642T1 AT02719065T AT02719065T ATE526642T1 AT E526642 T1 ATE526642 T1 AT E526642T1 AT 02719065 T AT02719065 T AT 02719065T AT 02719065 T AT02719065 T AT 02719065T AT E526642 T1 ATE526642 T1 AT E526642T1
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Richard Soltys
Richard Huizinga
Robert Mouchou
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Bally Gaming Int Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3286—Type of games
    • G07F17/3293—Card games, e.g. poker, canasta, black jack
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F1/00—Card games
    • A63F1/06—Card game appurtenances
    • A63F1/18—Scoring or registering devices; Indicators
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F13/00—Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions
    • A63F13/70—Game security or game management aspects
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F9/00—Games not otherwise provided for
    • A63F9/24—Games using electronic circuits not otherwise provided for
    • A63F2009/2401—Detail of input, input devices
    • A63F2009/2411—Input form cards, tapes, discs
    • A63F2009/2419—Optical

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  • Burglar Alarm Systems (AREA)
  • Container, Conveyance, Adherence, Positioning, Of Wafer (AREA)
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AT02719065T 2001-02-21 2002-02-21 Verfahren, vorrichtung und hergestellter gegenstand zum überprüfen von kartenspielen, wie z.b. blackjack ATE526642T1 (de)

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US09/790,480 US6685568B2 (en) 2001-02-21 2001-02-21 Method, apparatus and article for evaluating card games, such as blackjack
PCT/US2002/005522 WO2002068073A2 (en) 2001-02-21 2002-02-21 Method, apparatus and article for evaluating card games, such as blackjack

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EP (1) EP1397771B1 (de)
CN (1) CN1498386A (de)
AT (1) ATE526642T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2002250171B9 (de)
CA (1) CA2438982C (de)
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