INTERACTIVE GAMES LLC (20240265768). SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS GAMING WITH LOCATION DETERMINATION simplified abstract
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS GAMING WITH LOCATION DETERMINATION
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Inventor(s)
Kevin Burman of Hunters Hill (AU)
Dean P. Alderucci of Westport CT (US)
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS GAMING WITH LOCATION DETERMINATION - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240265768 titled 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS GAMING WITH LOCATION DETERMINATION
The patent application describes a system and method for wireless gaming with location-dependent gaming functions.
- The apparatus includes a gaming server, a wireless network with signal detection devices, and a gaming communication device.
- The location of the gaming communication device on the property alters game play functions such as bet options, graphics, permissions, and advertising.
- The functionality of the gaming communication device is enabled and controlled based on its location on the property.
Potential Applications: - Location-based gaming experiences - Enhanced interactive advertising - Personalized gaming experiences based on location
Problems Solved: - Providing unique gaming experiences based on location - Targeted advertising based on user location - Enhanced user engagement through location-dependent features
Benefits: - Increased user engagement and immersion - Targeted advertising leading to higher conversion rates - Personalized gaming experiences for users
Commercial Applications: The technology can be utilized in mobile gaming apps, location-based entertainment venues, and marketing campaigns targeting specific geographic areas.
Prior Art: Researchers can explore prior patents related to location-based gaming, wireless communication in gaming, and targeted advertising in gaming applications.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in wireless communication technologies, location-based services, and personalized advertising in gaming.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the system ensure user privacy while utilizing location-based gaming functions? 2. What are the potential security risks associated with transmitting gaming information over a wireless network?
Original Abstract Submitted
in accordance with the teachings of the present embodiment, a system and method for wireless gaming with location-dependent gaming functions are provided. in a particular embodiment, the apparatus includes a gaming server; a wireless network at least partially covering a property, the wireless network comprising a plurality of signal detection devices; and a gaming communication device operable to transmit and receive gaming information to and from the gaming server via the wireless network. a location of the gaming communication device on the property is used to alter a game play function, such as a bet option, wager, graphic overlay, permission, or to provide location-dependent advertising or embedded advertising. based upon the location of the gaming communication device on the property, a predetermined functionality of the gaming communication device may be enabled and/or controlled.
