System, method, and program using near field communication for gaming machine

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12243382
APP PUB NO 20230177915A1
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17981125

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A networked computer system for use in a casino property is described herein. The networked computer system includes a near field communication (NFC) reader coupled to a gaming device and a player tracking server. The player tracking server is programmed to receive an NFC signal including a user ID, access a plurality of user account records and select a matching user account record having a corresponding user ID matching the received user ID, retrieve account information included in the matching user account record, and display the account information on the gaming device.

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  • KONAMI GAMING, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
George, Jeffrey Las Vegas, US 58 2110
Sepich, Edward Henderson, US 36 544
Soukup, Thomas E Las Vegas, US 39 1033

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