WO2017129846A1 - Terminal pour jeu de bingo - Google Patents

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WO2017129846A1
WO2017129846A1 PCT/ES2017/070044 ES2017070044W WO2017129846A1 WO 2017129846 A1 WO2017129846 A1 WO 2017129846A1 ES 2017070044 W ES2017070044 W ES 2017070044W WO 2017129846 A1 WO2017129846 A1 WO 2017129846A1
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terminal
bingo game
bingo
game according
support
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PCT/ES2017/070044
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Bernardino Hernández Jiménez
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Bingos y Complementos Electrónicos, S.L.
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Priority to EP17743773.8A priority Critical patent/EP3409334A4/fr
Priority to MX2018008991A priority patent/MX2018008991A/es
Publication of WO2017129846A1 publication Critical patent/WO2017129846A1/fr

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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
    • G07F17/329—Regular and instant lottery, e.g. electronic scratch cards
    • 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
    • A63F3/00—Board games; Raffle games
    • A63F3/06—Lottos or bingo games; Systems, apparatus or devices for checking such games
    • 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

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  • the present invention relates to a terminal specially designed to offer the game of bingo to users in any of its modalities and that additionally, to its own functionalities, offers the possibility of being able to physically print the cards that are playing on paper format , in order to cross out the numbers manually.
  • the game of bingo in rooms authorized for said activity includes a drum with numbered balls, some cards - which are preprinted with random numbers arranged by rows - and markers or tabs to cross out or cover those numbers.
  • a game consists of extracting the balls from the hype randomly and singing their respective numbering.
  • the players provided with cards that they will have previously acquired in the bingo hall, will cross out the numbers that appear on their cards when they are sung by the person or devices that are responsible for the extraction of the balls and locution of the balls, which also consists in different screens or electronic panels located the room.
  • This operation is generic in traditional bingo, although in recent years with the advancement of technology other bingo modalities are accepted, such as the electronic modality in which the ball draw is done by a bingo game management software , centralized instead of a bass drum with balls, and the mixed or dynamic modality that integrates the traditional ball draw in bass drum with electronic devices that communicate the draw of numbers with game terminals, although the electronic and mixed modalities do not allow the possibility to play additionally with cardboard printing.
  • This multiplicity of modalities and their incompatibilities implies a greater number of resources, doubling the material and human resources with the consequent cost, and this being the trend since the characteristics of different ages of the users and less or greater adaptation to the new technologies usually make older users for example prefer to play with physical cards, while other users prefer electronic or mixed mode.
  • the bingo game terminal of the invention has a configuration that allows the electronic and mixed modalities of the bingo game to be made compatible with the traditional modality, facilitating the work of human and / or material resources in bingo halls.
  • the terminal is of the type comprising at least one control and communications module to execute a local algorithm representing the bingo game on at least one screen and which is provided with at least one link to communicate with the different centralized management programs of the bingo game representing the game locally on the screen by the local algorithm. It also includes at least one interface for interacting with at least one player (for example to order or select cards etc) and at least one payment manager - to be able to enter and record payments per game for players and enable the game in the terminal, both of which are also associated - interface and means of payment manager - to the control and communications module.
  • said terminal also comprises, at least, a print server with physical card printing means to be able to play bingo in its traditional version, and printing means which in turn comprise the corresponding physical outputs of the printed physical cards, being in turn the print server associated with the control and communications module to control its operation (emission of the physical cards).
  • the terminal allows to be configured for one or several users simultaneously with a better use of resources.
  • the user or users are allowed through the terminal of the invention: -Buy the cardboard or cardboard with which they will opt in each game for the different prizes offered by it.
  • This purchase can be made in any way accepted by the means of payment manager that is available, for example by previously acquiring a credit card that would be read by said manager or a code that the specific user would enter through the interface .
  • These credits in turn will allow the player to buy one or several cards each game.
  • the terminal algorithm can automatically cross out in the "electronic cards" the numbers that the draw determines without the need for player action, which can choose between visualizing what happens on the screen, or ignoring it and playing A traditional way with your printed cards.
  • Figure 1 shows an exterior general view of a preferred embodiment of the terminal of the invention for four players.
  • Figure 2 shows a cross section of the terminal according to the example shown in Figure 1.
  • the terminal (1) for bingo game is of the type that includes at least one control and communications module (2) (see fig. 2) to execute a local algorithm for representing the game in its different modalities in at least a screen (3) and which is provided with at least one link (4) to communicate with the different management programs - external and / or centralized - of the bingo game; at least one interface (5) to interact with at least one player (select cards, etc.) and at least one payment manager (6) to enter and record the payments per game by the players and enable the game in the terminal (1).
  • the terminal (1) in addition, comprises at least one print server (7) with physical card printing means (8) for following the game in traditional version and the corresponding physical output (9) for them, which is associated with the control and communications module (2).
  • the printing means comprise a feeder (10) of blank base cartons and a printer (1 1).
  • the interface (5) with each player ideally comprises a touch matrix (12) (capacitive or resistive) integrated in the corresponding screen (3), configuring a touch screen, as shown in Figure 1.
  • the payment method manager (6) can comprise, in addition to the interface (5) to enter for example a code, a code reader (bar, QR etc), and / or a bill validator and / or coins and / or a wireless RF reader (RFID, NFC, etc.), not represented.
  • a code reader bar, QR etc
  • a bill validator and / or coins and / or a wireless RF reader (RFID, NFC, etc.), not represented.
  • RFID wireless RF reader
  • the terminal (1) is ideally integrated in a support (14) provided with at least one inclined flat face (15) where the corresponding screen (3) is arranged, and most preferably said support (14) comprises four faces inclined planes (15) adopting a general truncated pyramid shape, as seen in the figures, being arranged in said inclined flat faces (15) and / or in extensions (16) of the same as many other screens (3) and two media managers of payment (6), while a physical output (9) of printed physical cards (8) is arranged on its cusp (40).
  • This configuration allows simultaneous play of four players in the terminal.
  • the support (14) comprises support means - such as legs or a flat base (30) - on a table (31) of a bingo hall.
  • the terminal (1) may comprise at least one indicator light (17) (one for each player) of availability, indicating whether the corresponding game post is free, for which it will also be found associated to the control and communications module (2).
  • Said light indicator (17) is preferably disposed on the cusp (40) of the support (14) adopting a prolonged upper shape.
  • the optional and preferred arrangement of at least one mailbox (19) for depositing the physical cards (8) used once the game is finished is provided.
  • a mailbox (19) is provided on each of the extensions (16) of the four inclined flat faces (15) of the support (14), inside whose support (14), in this area , in turn, a removable drawer (20) is arranged to receive them and facilitate their subsequent collection, once the game is over, by the room or cleaning staff.

Abstract

L'invention concerne un terminal (1) pour jeu de bingo, du type comprenant: au moins, un module de commande et de communication (2) pour exécuter un algorithme local de représentation du jeu sur, au moins, un écran (3), et qui est pourvu de, au moins, une liaison (4) de communication avec les différents programmes externes de gestion du jeu de bingo ; au moins, une interface (5) pour interagir avec, au moins, un joueur ; et, au moins, un gestionnaire de moyens de paiement (6) pour introduire et enregistrer les paiements de jeu par les joueurs et valider le jeu dans le terminal (1) ; et comprenant, au moins, un serveur d'impression (7) avec moyens d'impression de cartons physiques (8) pour le jeu, qui est associé au module de commande et de communication (2).
PCT/ES2017/070044 2016-01-29 2017-01-27 Terminal pour jeu de bingo WO2017129846A1 (fr)

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EP17743773.8A EP3409334A4 (fr) 2016-01-29 2017-01-27 Terminal pour jeu de bingo
MX2018008991A MX2018008991A (es) 2016-01-29 2017-01-27 Terminal para juego de bingo.

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ES201630101U ES1150685Y (es) 2016-01-29 2016-01-29 Terminal para juego de bingo

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MX2018008991A (es) 2018-11-09

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