WO2015170225A1 - Appareil de jeux en ligne et procédé d'utilisation de cet appareil - Google Patents

Appareil de jeux en ligne et procédé d'utilisation de cet appareil Download PDF

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WO2015170225A1
WO2015170225A1 PCT/IB2015/053109 IB2015053109W WO2015170225A1 WO 2015170225 A1 WO2015170225 A1 WO 2015170225A1 IB 2015053109 W IB2015053109 W IB 2015053109W WO 2015170225 A1 WO2015170225 A1 WO 2015170225A1
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Petros SOFOKLEOUS
Panayiotis CHRISTODOULOU
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Sofokleous Petros
Christodoulou Panayiotis
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    • 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
    • A63F13/20—Input arrangements for video game devices
    • 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
    • A63F13/20—Input arrangements for video game devices
    • A63F13/24—Constructional details thereof, e.g. game controllers with detachable joystick handles
    • A63F13/245—Constructional details thereof, e.g. game controllers with detachable joystick handles specially adapted to a particular type of game, e.g. steering wheels
    • 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
    • G07F17/3202—Hardware aspects of a gaming system, e.g. components, construction, architecture thereof
    • G07F17/3204—Player-machine interfaces
    • 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

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  • the subject of the invention is an apparatus for online gaming, preferably for online poker gaming having a keyboard, a computing device connected to the keyboard wirelessly.
  • the subject of the invention is also the method for using the apparatus.
  • Chinese utility model no. CN203673438 U describes a wireless game keyboard set which wirelessly communicates through Bluetooth technology.
  • the keyboard is provided with game arrow keys, game selection keys, a game homepage key, a game start key, game switch keys and game function keys.
  • Chinese utility model no. CN203287852 U shows an invention comprising a wireless three- in-one multifunctional keyboard with aerial flying mouse and game handle functions.
  • a wireless 2.4G transmission technology or a bluetooth technology is used for controlling various intelligent devices, controllability is strong, using rate is high, and the keyboard is small,aki and portable.
  • Chinese utility model no. CN201107732 Y describes an "online game special-purpose keyboard".
  • the special keyboard for online games comprises a microprocessor with controlling program software and has the advantage of preventing the computer freezing caused by the mistaken operation of the window key while playing the online games. It is not capable for wireless communication and is not specialised for poker game.
  • International patent document number W09847589 Al comprises a wireless gaming device with a wager entry keyboard capable of online betting.
  • Chinese utility model no. CN202472567 U refers to a wireless keyboard with multiply key areas.
  • a game handle assembly connected with a game handle control circuit is arranged in the shell.
  • US patent application number US2015065048 Al describes a wireless keyboard that has a plurality of keys. Each key can be depressed by a user to output a keyboard command and a press combination including at least two keys depressible at the same time.
  • Chinese utility model number CN203966078 U describes a wireless keyboard with the fingerprint encryption function. The keyboard is said to be of simple structure, good convenience for use, strong security and high safety factor.
  • Chinese patent document no. CN103513777 A describes a wireless keyboard based on the NFC wireless technology, which is efficient and environmental friendly.
  • US patent application number US20040204241 Al describes a video gaming keyboard. It is huge in size and cannot be wirelessly connected to any of the known computing devices. The device lacks functions as command, move, decision-making keys and has the disadvantage of not working with batteries.
  • the problem to be solved is that a compact, wireless keyboard is needed that is specialised for online poker gaming and is able to execute all of the necessary commands during a poker game quickly, with the help of special buttons.
  • the purpose of the invention is to eliminate the faults of known solutions and to create a compact wireless keyboard specialised for online poker gaming.
  • the purpose of the invention is to produce a keyboard that makes the user able to easily fulfill any commands needed during the game with the keyboard.
  • the inventive step is based on the recognition that it is advantageous to create a keyboard that works in wireless connection and is provided with keys for activities and commands that are important during online poker gaming.
  • FIG 1 a plan view of the device is shown.
  • Figure 1 shows the device in plan view.
  • the device is a wireless keyboard 2 for online poker gaming.
  • the keyboard 2 has wireless capability (with radio frequency - RF, infrared IR, Bluetooth, etc.) with computing device 1.
  • the computing device 1 can be for example desktop or laptop computer, touch panel, smart phones, tablet, etc.
  • Each function key 3 has its own function and executes a different move or command. These functions can depend on the website the gamer uses. As the player changes the websites or applications, the keyboard 2 asks to choose on which website or application the user would like to play. Then the keyboard 2 is able to assign the role of each function key 3 to work on the chosen website or application.
  • the keyboard 2 further comprises alphanumeric keys 4 and control LEDs 5.
  • the control LEDs 5 can show the condition of battery or the charging, and the wireless connection and is able to work with any source of electricity.
  • the function keys 3 can include an alpha button that changes the function of alphanumeric keys 4, and instead of numbers, the player can use letters and vice versa.
  • the function keys 3 can also comprise a settings button that directs the user directly to the page where he can change his personal data. Also, this setting button should be pressed when choosing the website or application for which the keyboard will be used.
  • the device is connected to a computing device wirelessly. It is also advantageous that the computing device can be any kind of desktop computer, touch panel, laptop, notebook, tablet, smart phone as well. Another advantage is that the device can communicate with different gaming websites or applications and the function keys will be set according to the chosen website or application. The settings and the role of the function keys can be reassigned to every different website and application. Another great advantage is that the function keys are able to perform 5-50, preferably at least fifteen different commands. The device makes the user able to directly fulfill necessary actions with the use of function keys. For example with pressing the proper function key the user can simply check the balance or deposit money or show cards, hide cards, and perform other important activities during playing. The device provides easy and comfortable use. The device is further equipped with control LEDs that inform the user about the wireless connection and condition of battery which is also a great advantage.

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Abstract

L'invention concerne un appareil de jeux en ligne, de préférence pour jouer au poker en ligne comportant un clavier et un dispositif informatique connecté au clavier sans fil. Cette invention est caractérisée en ce que le clavier possède de 5 à 50, de préférence au moins 15 touches de fonctions pour sélectionner et/ou activer des commandes et/ou des activités et/ou des fonctions et des touches alphanumériques servant à entrer des lettres et/ou des chiffres. L'invention concerne également le procédé d'utilisation de cet appareil.
PCT/IB2015/053109 2014-05-07 2015-04-29 Appareil de jeux en ligne et procédé d'utilisation de cet appareil WO2015170225A1 (fr)

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