TWI783059B - Plug-in electric mahjong machine system with automatic deduction and wireless control - Google Patents

Abstract

A card-inserting electric mahjong machine system capable of automatic deduction and wireless control, comprising at least one card-inserting device installed on a mahjong machine, the mah-jong machine includes a power supply; each of the card-inserting devices includes a card-inserting mechanism for inserting Receive the player's chip card that can store value; a deduction unit is used to calculate the player's required fee for playing mahjong and deduct the stored value balance of the inserted chip card through each card insertion mechanism; a control mechanism On the mahjong machine and electrically connected to each of the card insertion devices, the control mechanism is to turn on and off the power supply of the mahjong machine through a control switch; The status of the card and the stored value balance of the read chip card and related information are transmitted to a computer device in a wireless manner, and the computer device decides whether to open or close the mahjong machine; All relevant information of the players is transmitted wirelessly, which is convenient for remote managers to monitor.

Description

Plug-in electric mahjong machine system with automatic deduction and wireless control

The invention relates to a mahjong machine control system, in particular to a card-type electric mahjong machine system capable of automatic deduction and wireless control.

The mahjong machine system in the chess and card room of the known technology is to inform the staff on the scene to open the mahjong machine via a control device connected to the mahjong machine after a specified number of players arrive at the mahjong machine, so that the players can play. Mahjong. And after a game is over, the staff will carry out the charging operation.

However, in the mahjong machine system of the above-mentioned prior art, the control device is connected to the mahjong machine by wire, so the configuration range and position of the mahjong machine and the control device are considerably limited. Furthermore, when the player is playing mahjong, the staff must manually operate the control device to turn on or off the mahjong machine, and need to wait for the billing after the end of a game. This operation requires manpower, which not only causes cost increase, but also bills The method lacks flexibility and cannot be billed according to the actual game time of the player. Furthermore, in the mahjong machine system of the conventional technology, the administrator cannot centrally manage various information such as game hours, player information, and billing status on the spot, so he cannot understand the status information of the entire operation, which is not conducive to the monitoring and management of the entire system .

Therefore, this case hopes to propose a brand-new card-type electric mahjong machine system that can automatically deduct money and wireless control, so as to solve the above-mentioned defects in the prior art.

Therefore, the purpose of the present invention is to solve the above-mentioned problems in the conventional technology. In the present invention, a card-type electric mahjong machine system with automatic deduction and wireless control is proposed. Therefore, the computer device and the mahjong machine can be arranged in different positions, and have the advantage of highly flexible configuration. In this case, a fully automatic method is used to operate and monitor the mahjong machine. When a set number of players insert chip cards with a balance into the mahjong machine, the computer device will instruct the control mechanism to automatically turn on the mahjong machine, so that Players can play mahjong, so there is no need for the staff to turn on the mahjong machine. At the same time, the computer device also automatically deducts the player's chip card according to the number of hours, and sends all relevant information of the mahjong machine and the player to the cloud server. The remote manager can use his electronic information device to connect to the cloud server. device to understand the operating status of the mahjong machine and all relevant information of the players, and can also remotely control the computer device to control the mahjong machine, so that the purpose of fully automatic operation and remote monitoring can be achieved without manual methods Opening and closing the mahjong machine or manually billing on time can greatly reduce the overall cost.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention proposes a card-type electric mahjong machine system capable of automatic deduction and wireless control, which includes at least one card-inserting device installed on a mahjong machine, and the mahjong machine includes a power supply; The card device includes a card insertion mechanism for inserting the player's chip card, wherein the chip card is a chip card that can store value; a deduction unit is signal-connected to each card insertion mechanism of the card insertion device, and is used to calculate the player's The fee required for playing mahjong is deducted from the stored value balance of the inserted chip card through the card insertion mechanism of each card insertion device; a control switch is located on the mahjong machine, and is electrically connected to the power supply of the mahjong machine, The control switch is used to turn on and off the power of the mahjong machine to control the opening and closing of the mahjong machine; a control mechanism is located on the mahjong machine, and is electrically connected to the and the control switch, the control mechanism is used to control the control switch to control the opening and closing of the mahjong machine; the control mechanism includes a control terminal wireless transceiver, which is connected to other devices in a wireless manner; the control mechanism is used to detect Detect whether each card-inserting device has inserted a chip card, and transmit the detected card-inserting status through the wireless transceiver at the control end; The stored value balance and related information of the read player's chip card are sent out through the wireless transceiver of the control terminal; a computer device, including a wireless transceiver of the computer terminal, is wirelessly connected to the control terminal of the control mechanism for wireless transmission and reception machine, the computer device is used to receive the information transmitted from the control mechanism, and send control signals to the control mechanism to control the mahjong machine; wherein the computer device determines whether to open or not according to the card insertion status of each card insertion device Turn off the mahjong machine; the computer device also transmits all relevant information about the mahjong machine and the corresponding players through the computer-side wireless transceiver.

The features and advantages of the present invention can be further understood from the following description, please refer to the accompanying drawings when reading.

1‧‧‧Mahjong Machine

2‧‧‧Power

3‧‧‧Mahjong table

5‧‧‧chip card

10‧‧‧Insert card device

11‧‧‧Card insertion mechanism

12‧‧‧display screen

20‧‧‧deduction unit

30‧‧‧Control switch

40‧‧‧Control mechanism

41‧‧‧Control terminal wireless transceiver

50‧‧‧computer device

51‧‧‧Computer wireless transceiver

52‧‧‧processor

53‧‧‧member registration unit

54‧‧‧Card Reader

60‧‧‧Cloud server

61‧‧‧database

70‧‧‧Electronic information devices

71‧‧‧APP

Figure 1 shows a schematic diagram of the main components of this case.

Figure 2 shows the structural block diagram of the main components of this project.

Fig. 3 shows the structure block diagram of the component combination of this project.

Hereby, with regard to the structural composition of this case, and the effect and advantages that can be produced, in cooperation with the drawings, one of the preferred embodiments of this case is described in detail as follows.

Please refer to Figures 1 to 3, which show the card-type electric mahjong machine system with automatic deduction and wireless control of the present invention, which includes the following components: At least one card insertion device 10 is installed on a mahjong machine 1 , and the mahjong machine 1 includes a power supply 2 . Hereinafter, four card insertion devices 10 are used for illustration. Each of the card insertion devices 10 includes a card insertion mechanism 11 for inserting a player's chip card 5 (as shown in FIG. 2 ). As shown in FIG. 1 , the mahjong machine 1 still includes a rectangular mahjong table 3 , and each of the card insertion devices 10 is located at four sides of the mahjong table 3 .

Wherein the chip card 5 is a chip card 5 that can store value. The chip card 5 also stores the player's personal information, membership number and points.

Wherein each of the card insertion devices 10 includes a display screen 12 connected to the card insertion mechanism 11 for displaying relevant information of the chip card 5 inserted into the card insertion device 10, including stored value balance.

This case still comprises a deduction unit 20 system signal connection card insertion mechanism 11 of each said card insertion device 10, is used for calculating the player's required fee for playing mahjong and through the card insertion mechanism 11 of each said card insertion device 10 to insert The stored value balance of the chip card 5 is deducted. Wherein the billing method of the debit unit 20 is billing by hour. In this example, the deduction unit 20 is located in each of the card insertion devices 10 .

In the embodiment and drawings of this case, the deduction unit 20 is arranged at the position shown in the drawings, but this configuration is not used to limit the structure of this case. In fact, according to the principle of network communication, the deduction unit 20 The unit 20 can be arranged in different positions, as long as the functions described in this case can be achieved, all are within the scope of this case.

A control switch 30 is located on the mahjong machine 1, and is electrically connected to the power supply 2 of the mahjong machine 1. The control switch 30 is used to open and close the power supply 2 of the mahjong machine 1 to control the opening and closing of the mahjong machine 1.

A control mechanism 40 is located on the mahjong machine 1, and is electrically connected to each of the card insertion devices 10 and the control switch 30. The control mechanism 40 is used to control the control switch 30 to control the opening and closing of the mahjong machine 1. The control mechanism 40 includes a control terminal wireless transceiver 41 (as shown in FIG. 2 ), which is connected to other devices in a wireless manner. The control mechanism 40 is used to detect whether the chip card 5 is inserted into each of the card insertion devices 10, and The detected status of the inserted card is transmitted externally through the wireless transceiver 41 of the control terminal. This control mechanism 40 is also the use situation of this mahjong machine 1 (comprising the number of hours of use of this mahjong machine 1), and the stored value balance and related information (including Personal information, membership number and points, etc.) are transmitted externally through the wireless transceiver 41 of the control terminal. Preferably, the wireless transceiver 41 of the control terminal is connected to other external devices using WiFi.

A computer device 50, including a computer-side wireless transceiver 51 is wirelessly connected to the control-side wireless transceiver 41 of the control mechanism 40, the computer device 50 is used to receive information transmitted from the control mechanism 40, and transmit control Signal to the control mechanism 40 to control the mahjong machine 1. Wherein the computer device 50 decides whether to open or close the mahjong machine 1 according to the card insertion state of each of the card insertion devices 10 . The computer device 50 also transmits all relevant information about the mahjong machine 1 and the corresponding players via the computer terminal wireless transceiver 51 .

As shown in FIG. 3 , the computer device 50 further includes: a processor 52 connected to the computer terminal wireless transceiver 51 for performing related data calculation and storage. The processor 52 receives the detection results of the card insertion devices 10 transmitted from the control mechanism 40 and determines whether to turn on or turn off the mahjong machine 1 . Wherein when the control mechanism 40 detects that four card insertion devices 10 are inserted into the chip card 5, the processor 52 will instruct the control mechanism 40 to open the control switch 30 to start the mahjong machine 1, so that the player can play. Mahjong. Wherein when the control mechanism 40 detects that one of the card insertion devices 10 does not insert the chip card 5, or the stored value balance of the chip card 5 corresponding to one of the card insertion devices 10 is zero, the processor 52 instructs the control mechanism 40 close the control switch 30 to close the mahjong machine 1.

A membership registration unit 53 is connected to the processor 52 for receiving input from new players. Enter information to create a new member profile. The member registration unit 53 can determine the preferential conditions of the new player according to the age information input by the new player.

A card reading mechanism 54 is connected to the member registration unit 53, and is used to insert a new chip card 5, and write the membership data of the member registration unit 53 into the new chip card 5, so as to establish a new player's chip card 5.

A cloud server 60 is wirelessly connected to the computer terminal wireless transceiver 51 of the computer device 50 , and the cloud server 60 is used to receive information transmitted from the computer device 50 and store it in a database 61 .

An electronic information device 70 is signal-connected to the cloud server 60, and the electronic information device 70 has a built-in APP 71, and the remote administrator receives data from the cloud server 60 through the APP 71 of the electronic information device 70 The information of library 61 is used to manage the operation state of the whole system. The electronic information device 70 is also used to transmit a control signal to the cloud server 60, and then the cloud server 60 transmits the control signal to the computer device 50 for related control. The electronic information device 70 can be a mobile phone or a computer.

Using the above structure, the advantage of this case is that a computer device is used to wirelessly control the control mechanism located in the mahjong machine, so the computer device and the mahjong machine can be arranged in different locations, and have the advantage of highly flexible configuration. In this case, a fully automatic method is used to operate and monitor the mahjong machine. When a set number of players insert chip cards with a balance into the mahjong machine, the computer device will instruct the control mechanism to automatically turn on the mahjong machine, so that Players can play mahjong, so there is no need for the staff to turn on the mahjong machine. At the same time, the computer device also automatically deducts the player's chip card according to the number of hours, and sends all relevant information of the mahjong machine and the player to the cloud server. The remote manager can use his electronic information device to connect to the cloud server. device, with the Understand the operating status of the mahjong machine and all relevant information of the players, and also remotely control the computer device to control the mahjong machine, so it can achieve the purpose of fully automatic operation and remote monitoring without manually opening and closing the mahjong Machine or manual billing on time, can greatly reduce the overall cost.

To sum up, the humanized and thoughtful design of this case is quite in line with actual needs. Its specific improvement has existing deficiencies, and compared with the prior art, it has the advantage of breakthrough progress, and indeed has the enhancement of efficacy, and it is not easy to achieve. This case has not been published or disclosed in domestic and foreign literature and market, which is in compliance with the provisions of the patent law.

The above detailed description is a specific description of a feasible embodiment of the present invention, but this embodiment is not used to limit the patent scope of the present invention, and any equivalent implementation or change that does not depart from the technical spirit of the present invention shall be included in In the patent scope of this case.

1‧‧‧Mahjong Machine

2‧‧‧Power

3‧‧‧Mahjong table

10‧‧‧Insert card device

30‧‧‧Control switch

40‧‧‧Control mechanism

50‧‧‧computer device

60‧‧‧Cloud server

70‧‧‧Electronic information devices

Claims (9)

A card-inserting electric mahjong machine system capable of automatic deduction and wireless control, comprising: at least one card-inserting device installed on a mahjong machine, the mah-jong machine includes a power supply; each of the card-inserting devices includes a card-inserting mechanism It is used to plug in the player's chip card, wherein the chip card is a chip card that can store value; a deduction unit is a card insertion mechanism that is signally connected to each of the card insertion devices, and is used to calculate the player's required fee for playing mahjong and The stored value balance of the inserted chip card is deducted through the card insertion mechanism of each of the card insertion devices; a control switch is located on the mahjong machine, and is electrically connected to the power supply of the mahjong machine, and the control switch is used for opening and closing the mahjong machine. Turn off the power supply of the mahjong machine to control the opening and closing of the mahjong machine; a computer device; Control the switch to control the opening and closing of the mahjong machine; the control mechanism includes a control terminal wireless transceiver, which is connected to other devices in a wireless manner; the control mechanism is used to detect whether each card insertion device has a chip card inserted, and The detected state of the inserted card is transmitted to the computer device through the wireless transceiver of the control terminal; The stored value balance and related information are transmitted to the computer device through the control terminal wireless transceiver; the computer device includes a computer terminal wireless transceiver that is wirelessly connected to the control terminal wireless transceiver of the control mechanism. After receiving the information sent by the control mechanism and sending a control signal to the control mechanism to control the mahjong machine; wherein the computer device determines whether to turn on or off the mahjong machine according to the card insertion status of each of the card insertion devices; the Computer devices will also All relevant information about the mahjong machine and the corresponding players are transmitted to a cloud server through the computer-side wireless transceiver; wherein the computer device also includes: a processor connected to the computer-side wireless transceiver for correlation computing and storage of data; the processor receives the detection results of each card-inserting device sent by the control mechanism and decides whether to turn on or off the mahjong machine; when the control mechanism detects that there are four card-inserting devices When the chip card is inserted into the device, the processor will instruct the control mechanism to turn on the control switch to start the mahjong machine, so that players can play mahjong. The card-type electric mahjong machine system capable of automatic deduction and wireless control as described in item 1 of the scope of the patent application, wherein the cloud server is connected to the computer terminal wireless transceiver of the computer device in a wireless manner, and the cloud server It is used to receive information sent from the computer device and store it in a database. The plug-in card type electric mahjong machine system with automatic deduction and wireless control described in item 2 of the scope of the patent application also includes an electronic information device connected to the cloud server with a built-in APP. The remote administrator receives information from the database of the cloud server through the APP of the electronic information device to manage the operation status of the entire system; the electronic information device is also used to send control signals to the cloud server, and then transmitted by the cloud server to the computer device for related control; wherein the electronic information device is a mobile phone or a computer. The card-type electric mahjong machine system capable of automatic deduction and wireless control described in item 1 of the scope of the patent application, wherein the charging method of the deduction unit is billing by the hour. The card-type electric mahjong machine system capable of automatic deduction and wireless control as described in item 1 of the patent scope of the application, wherein when the control mechanism detects that one of the card-inserting devices is not inserted into a chip card, or one of the card-inserting devices is not inserted If the stored value balance of the corresponding chip card is zero, the processor instructs the control The mechanism closes the control switch to close the mahjong machine. The card-type electric mahjong machine system with automatic deduction and wireless control as described in item 1 of the scope of the patent application, wherein the processor is connected to the wireless transceiver of the computer terminal to perform relevant data calculation and storage; The computer device also includes: a member registration unit connected to the processor for receiving input data from new players to create new member data; a card reading mechanism connected to the member registration unit for inserting a new chip card, and Write the membership data of the member registration unit into a new chip card to create a new player's chip card; wherein the member registration unit determines its preferential conditions according to the year registration data input by the new player. The card-type electric mahjong machine system with automatic deduction and wireless control as described in item 1 of the scope of the patent application, wherein the chip card also stores the relevant information of the player including personal information, membership number and points; the control terminal The wireless transceiver uses WiFi to connect to other external devices. The card-type electric mahjong machine system capable of automatic deduction and wireless control as described in item 1 of the scope of the patent application, wherein the deduction unit is located in each of the card-inserting devices. The card-inserting electric mahjong machine system capable of automatic deduction and wireless control as described in item 1 of the scope of the patent application, wherein each card-inserting device further includes a display screen connected to the card-inserting mechanism for displaying the card-inserting device Relevant information of the inserted chip card; wherein the mahjong machine still includes a rectangular mahjong table, and each of the card insertion devices is located at four sides of the mahjong table.

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