Method and system for a gaming system user interface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10854039
APP PUB NO 20160093143A1
SERIAL NO

14498638

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A gaming machine includes a base, a columnar pedestal extending vertically from the base, and a button deck adjustably coupled to the pedestal. The button deck includes an upper surface including a transparent touchscreen element, a lower surface opposite the upper surface, and a button deck body extending therebetween. At least one of the lower surface and the body include one or more transparent display elements, the one or more transparent display elements are configured to generate images of gaming machine control actuators viewable on the upper surface. The transparent touchscreen element is configured to receive touches and gestures indicating control inputs. The gaming machine also includes a player tracking card reader positioned within the button deck and accessible through a slot in a front edge of the button deck, the player tracking card reader communicatively coupled to a player tracking display area of the gaming machine.

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VIDEO GAMING TECHNOLOGIES INC3401 MALLORY LANE SUITE 300 FRANKLIN TN 37067

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abadilla, Arvin Grande Encinitas, US 9 281
Chen, Jin Carlsbad, US 123 1045
Curbbun, Charles Stanley Encinitas, US 15 623
Groeli, Julian San Diego, US 34 716
Kranz, Matthew Encinitas, US 11 294
Lamb, William Douglas Eagleville, US 12 481
Leach, William John San Diego, US 9 472
McClearen, Victor Brent Cookeville, US 11 218
Rice, Daniel William Thompson Station, US 5 175
Wang, Blake Chuanlun San Diego, US 6 178

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