Game machine having data management ability

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8814690
APP PUB NO 20050209008A1
SERIAL NO

10517443

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A game machine (10) includes a card interface (11) configured so that a magnetic card (20) is detachably attached thereto, an element (12) to record a card ID generated on the basis of time information specifying the date and time when the magnetic card (20) is attached to the card interface (11) in a magnetic data recording area (22) provided in the magnetic card (20), and an element (14) to print an access code uniquely obtained by the calculation of a predetermined function based on the card ID in a printing area (21) of the magnetic card (20).

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SEGA CORPORATIONSUMITOMO FUDOSAN OSAKI GARDEN TOWER 1-1-1 NISHI-SHINAGAWA SHINAGAWA-KU TOKYO 1410033 ?1410033

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ikebuchi, Toru Tokyo, JP 2 119
Masui, Hiroshi Tokyo, JP 6 209
Shimizu, Yusuke Tokyo, JP 233 1331

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