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H04M 11/08 (2006.01) G07F 5/18 (2006.01) G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2064810
2064810 9120150 PCTABS00009 A method and apparatus for remotely crediting and billing usage of a plurality of electronic entertainment machines (30) situated at different locations. Each electronic entertainment (30) is connected via a transmission link (20) to a billing computer (11) situated at a central billing location (10). The establishment having an electronic entertainment machine (30) may award credit to the electronic entertainment machine by remote control after a customer has paid for credit or the user can insert money in the machine. Each electronic entertainment machine (30) records the number of credits that have been awarded to the machine. At a predetermined time, the billing computer (11) polls each location via the transmission link (20), and the electronic entertainment machine (30) at each location transmits credit data to the billing computer (11). Each location is then billed for the use of their respective electronic entertainment machines as determined by the number of awarded credits.
Bonilla Marcio
Harlan Eugene G.
Martin John R.
Tillery Michael L.
Zammuto Samuel N.
Arachnid Inc.
Ridout & Maybee Llp
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