AU2007201857B2 - Network gaming system with bonus capability - Google Patents

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AU2007201857B2
AU2007201857B2 AU2007201857A AU2007201857A AU2007201857B2 AU 2007201857 B2 AU2007201857 B2 AU 2007201857B2 AU 2007201857 A AU2007201857 A AU 2007201857A AU 2007201857 A AU2007201857 A AU 2007201857A AU 2007201857 B2 AU2007201857 B2 AU 2007201857B2
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David Curry
Alan Wong
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Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
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Priority to AU2009202708A priority patent/AU2009202708A1/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3225Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users
    • G07F17/3232Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users wherein the operator is informed
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3244Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G07F17/3258Cumulative reward schemes, e.g. jackpots

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AU2007201857A AU2007201857B2 (en) 2006-04-26 2007-04-26 Network gaming system with bonus capability
AU2009202708A AU2009202708A1 (en) 2006-04-26 2009-07-03 Network gaming system with bonus capability
AU2010201209A AU2010201209B2 (en) 2006-04-26 2010-03-25 Network gaming system with bonus capability

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AU2006902149 2006-04-26
AU2006902149A AU2006902149A0 (en) 2006-04-26 Network gaming system with bonus capability
AU2007201857A AU2007201857B2 (en) 2006-04-26 2007-04-26 Network gaming system with bonus capability

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AU2007201857B2 true AU2007201857B2 (en) 2010-02-18

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EP (1) EP1850298A1 (fr)
AU (3) AU2007201857B2 (fr)

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WO2004095383A1 (fr) * 2003-03-25 2004-11-04 Igt Procedes et appareil pour la limitation d'acces a des jeux au moyen de donnees biometriques
WO2006023681A1 (fr) * 2004-08-20 2006-03-02 Igt Systemes de bonus a zone etendue

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AU2009202708A1 (en) 2009-07-23
AU2007201857A1 (en) 2007-11-15
EP1850298A1 (fr) 2007-10-31
AU2010201209A1 (en) 2010-04-15
AU2010201209B2 (en) 2012-03-29

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