17958109. ELECTRONIC ACCOUNT TRANSFERS IN CASINO ENVIRONMENTS simplified abstract (Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.)

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ELECTRONIC ACCOUNT TRANSFERS IN CASINO ENVIRONMENTS

Organization Name

Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.

Inventor(s)

Ben Vineyard, Iv of Las Vegas NV (US)

Kevin Rowley of Henderson NV (US)

Michael Smith of Las Vegas NV (US)

Samarth Raman of Las Vegas NV (US)

Abhinav Kant of Delhi (IN)

Christopher Cleveland of Clovis CA (US)

ELECTRONIC ACCOUNT TRANSFERS IN CASINO ENVIRONMENTS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17958109 titled 'ELECTRONIC ACCOUNT TRANSFERS IN CASINO ENVIRONMENTS

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes an electronic gaming system that allows for the transfer of funds between different localized wallet accounts associated with player accounts at different properties.

  • The system includes at least one memory device with instructions stored on it and at least one processor in communication with a plurality of electronic gaming devices.
  • The processor is able to identify player accounts at different properties and transfer funds between localized wallet accounts associated with these player accounts.
  • The balance transferred between wallet accounts is made available at the electronic gaming device for use by the player.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in various online gaming platforms, casinos, and other entertainment venues where players have accounts with localized wallets.

Problems Solved

This technology streamlines the process of transferring funds between different player accounts at various properties, making it more convenient for players to access their funds.

Benefits

- Improved user experience for players - Simplified fund transfers between different properties - Enhanced security measures for player accounts

Potential Commercial Applications

"Electronic Gaming System for Fund Transfer Between Player Accounts at Different Properties" could be used in online gaming platforms, casinos, and other entertainment venues to facilitate fund transfers between player accounts.

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be the use of electronic payment systems in online gaming platforms to facilitate fund transfers between player accounts.

Unanswered Questions

How does the system ensure the security of fund transfers between different properties?

The system may use encryption protocols and authentication measures to secure fund transfers between different properties.

What are the potential limitations of transferring funds between different localized wallet accounts?

One limitation could be the processing time required for fund transfers between different properties, which may vary depending on the system's infrastructure and network connectivity.


Original Abstract Submitted

An electronic gaming system including at least one memory device with instructions stored thereon and at least one processor in communication with a plurality of electronic gaming devices and the at least one memory device is described. The instructions, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to determine that a player account is identified at an electronic gaming device at a first property and identify a player wallet account and a first localized wallet account associated with the player wallet account, the player, and the first property. The instructions also cause the processor to determine that a balance flag associated with a second localized wallet account is stored and transfer the balance from the second localized wallet account to the first localized wallet account wherein the balance is available at the electronic gaming device upon completion of the transfer.