EP1288873A2 - Procédé de présentation de l'avoir d'un compté sur une carte de crédit - Google Patents

Procédé de présentation de l'avoir d'un compté sur une carte de crédit Download PDF

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EP1288873A2
EP1288873A2 EP02017959A EP02017959A EP1288873A2 EP 1288873 A2 EP1288873 A2 EP 1288873A2 EP 02017959 A EP02017959 A EP 02017959A EP 02017959 A EP02017959 A EP 02017959A EP 1288873 A2 EP1288873 A2 EP 1288873A2
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credit card
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writer
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Michael Gauselmann
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IGT Germany Gaming GmbH
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Atronic International GmbH
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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
    • 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
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G07F17/3248—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes involving non-monetary media of fixed value, e.g. casino chips of fixed value
    • 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
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • G07F17/3251—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes involving media of variable value, e.g. programmable cards, programmable tokens
    • 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
    • G07F17/326—Game play aspects of gaming systems
    • G07F17/3272—Games involving multiple players
    • G07F17/3281—Games involving multiple players wherein game attributes are transferred between players, e.g. points, weapons, avatars
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/02—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by keys or other credit registering devices

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  • the invention relates to a method for displaying a Credit counts on a credit card according to the Preamble of claim 1 and / or claim Third
  • a slot machine is known from DE OS 2803214 which includes a credit card reader and writer. By feeding A credit card is used by the slot machine checked whether the credit card has a credit assigned to it. If there is a loan, the slot machine becomes Use unlocked and the credit for playing decremented. By means of a display device of the Slot machines is visible to the user of the same, how large the credit balance is on the credit card.
  • the disadvantage here is that the user the remaining credit value of the slot machine only then can be seen when the card in the reader and writer of the game device is introduced. Another disadvantage is that when saving a credit balance on a credit card the credit balance of the credit card is manipulable.
  • DE 196 23 590.C2 is a device for central account management for mainly cashless operable gaming or entertainment machines known.
  • the slot machines or entertainment machines are with one account-holding computing unit connected.
  • the account-holding Computing unit includes separate and the respective connected Memory areas allocated to gaming or entertainment machines. In each separate memory area shows a first memory area shows the current credit balance.
  • the gaming or entertainment machines include a credit card reader. By feeding the credit card, which contains the account number is in the account-keeping Computing unit determines the current credit balance and fed to the gaming or entertainment machine.
  • the disadvantage is that the player's credit balance does not appear on the credit card.
  • First after the credit card has been fed into the credit card reading device is the credit balance for the user of the credit card visible on the entertainment machine.
  • the object of the invention is to provide a method which no longer has the aforementioned defects.
  • the solution is characterized by Features of claim 1 and / or 3 solved.
  • the invention has the advantage that the slot machine credit card supplied is value-free and therefore is not a point of attack for manipulation.
  • On the Credit card is only, e.g. on a magnetic stripe, registered an account number.
  • After supplying the credit card into a credit card reader and writer of the gaming machine checks the control unit of the gaming machine in the credit card account balance on a data server.
  • For the Credit card users will be on the same the or the The credit counts of the credit counters are marked visibly, see above that the owner of the credit card at all times about his Credit balance that is assigned to the credit card without Is informed about the use of other aids.
  • a machine device 1 is stylized represented with the features essential to the invention.
  • machines 2a - 2N are wired or wirelessly with a central account Data processing system 3 connected.
  • a device 2 for Acceptance of means of payment and issuance of writable Credit cards attached is fed a credit in the facility 2 is in the central Data processing system opened an account and the Device 2 supplied monetary value one for the deposit process assigned account assigned. After done internal registration and booking of the data becomes a Credit card with a magnetic stripe for storing the Account number issued.
  • the surface of the credit card is coated and can be written using a thermal printer or written data can be deleted.
  • the credit card will be issued previously to the facility 2 added cash value registered on the credit card.
  • the Vending machines 2a-2N in particular slot machines a credit card reader / writer. Into the credit card reader / writer the credit card is insertable.
  • the Credit card reader / writer is operated by a control unit of each automat 2a - 2N or from the control unit the device 2 for receiving cash and issuance of writable credit cards controlled.
  • a credit card becomes the credit card reader-writer is supplied by the respective control unit the one on the magnetic stripe of the credit card Account number read and a query in the Data processing system 3 checked how large the credit balance is on the account. The recorded credit balance is subsequently transmitted to the querying machine 2a - 2N and shown with its display means 5.
  • the credit balance around the Game stakes reduced. Increase in-game credits the account balance in the machine 2a - 2N.
  • the game progress is interrupted when actuated, that recorded in the credit counter of the machine 2a - 2N Credit is on the one hand in the account-maintaining central Data processing system 3 credited and the other by means of the credit card reader / writer that a Thermal printing includes on the rewritable credit card written.
  • the credit card output For the user of the machine 2a - 2N thus the credit balance previously displayed in the credit counter visible on the credit card.
  • the credit card is showing a fully or partially coated thermo-reversible Surface so that by different temperatures, e.g. of a thermal printing unit, the coated area the surface of the credit card or written can be deleted.

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Credit Cards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Slot Machines And Peripheral Devices (AREA)
EP02017959A 2001-08-24 2002-08-10 Procédé de présentation de l'avoir d'un compté sur une carte de crédit Withdrawn EP1288873A2 (fr)

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DE10141659 2001-08-24
DE10141659A DE10141659A1 (de) 2001-08-24 2001-08-24 Verfahren zur Darstellung eines Guthabenzählerstandes auf einer Kreditkarte

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