Title:
LIGHT EMITTING INTERFACE DISPLAYS FOR A GAMING MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002091319
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A disclosed thin light-emitting interface displays may be mounted to a surface on the gaming machine. The light-emitting elements used in the interface displays may be provided from electro-luminescent elements, organic light emitting diode (OLED) elements and combinations thereof. The thin light-emitting interface displays may be used to input and output gaming information on the gaming machine. The gaming information that is input and output via the interface display may be used to provide: 1) a game of chance played on the gaming machine, 2) player tracking services, 3) game services available on the gaming machine and 4) attract features. In one embodiment, a game input interface display is provided with a plurality of input buttons where a number and a format of the input buttons are dynamically configurable for different types of games of chance played on the gaming machine.
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Inventors:
WINANS RON
OLLINS RICHARD
OLLINS RICHARD
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/013863
Publication Date:
September 25, 2003
Filing Date:
May 03, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
IGT RENO NEV (US)
International Classes:
G07F17/32; (IPC1-7): G09G3/20; H01L27/00; H05B33/12; A63F13/02
Domestic Patent References:
| WO1998003962A1 | 1998-01-29 | |||
| WO2000060669A1 | 2000-10-12 |
Other References:
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2000, no. 09 13 October 2000 (2000-10-13)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2000, no. 20 10 July 2001 (2001-07-10)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2000, no. 20 10 July 2001 (2001-07-10)
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