Security system for use at a roulette table
April 18, 2016. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References Re34340 3810627 Electronic game Roulette game Roulette wheel directional sensing apparatus Microprocessor controlled roulette game including an optical encoder for sensing the position of the ball on the roulette wheel Roulette playing device Multiple security video display Monitoring apparatus in game hall Patent #: 5278643 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 633806 filed on 04/18/1996US Classes:348/157, Sporting event273/142R, Rotating disk348/155, Motion detection463/17, Lot match or lot combination (e.g., roulette, lottery, etc.)463/22Lot generator (e.g., card distribution, simulated dice, random number generator, etc.)ExaminersPrimary: Chin, Tommy P.Assistant: Lee, Y. Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassH04N 007/18Foreign Application Priority Data1993-10-19 GBAbstractA security system for use at a gambling table capable of monitoring the gambling table, determining the end of each game played at the gambling table, detecting movement with a predefined area of the gambling table and indicating when movement occurs at or immediately after the end of each game.Field of SearchSporting eventObservation of or from a specific location (e.g., surveillance) Point of sale or banking Camera concealment Intrusion detection Using plural cameras Motion detection Motion detection Plural cameras FORMAT CONVERSION Support or housing Game reporting Lot generator (e.g., card distribution, simulated dice, random number generator, etc.) Credit/debit monitoring or manipulation (e.g., game entry, betting, prize level, etc.) In a chance application Lot match or lot combination (e.g., roulette, lottery, etc.) Access or authorization (e.g., game selection, security, etc.) Game or sport Rotating disk Edge indication Indicator: electrical Indicator: free element Ball indicator-pocketed disc | |
