Method and apparatus for directing information to particular...

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G07F 17/32 (2006.01) G06F 19/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2461613

This invention is a system and method for providing information to a particular player or players of a game or gaming machine. In one embodiment, the information system includes a player tracking system comprising a player tracking device at the gaming machine, a remote player tracking host and a network by which information may be sent to and from the player tracking device and player tracking host. The information system includes a information system host associated with the network, the information system host capable of generation information which is transmitted to the player tracking device at the gaming machine via the network. In one embodiment, the player tracking device includes a player device controller and one or more peripherals, such as a card reader, display and speakers. Upon identification of a player of a gaming machine and satisfaction of one or more criteria, the information system host generates information and transmits it to the player via the gaming machine. The information may comprise advertising, promotion, bonus, and multi-media information such as lights, sounds and images, either still images or video clips or treaming/continuous video.

Cette invention porte sur un système et sur un procédé visant à fournir des informations à un ou des joueurs spécifiques jouant sur un appareil de jeux de hasard. Selon une réalisation, le système comprend un système de suivi des joueurs comprenant un dispositif de suivi se trouvant au niveau de l'appareil de jeux; un ordinateur hôte à distance de suivi (54) et un réseau (58) sur lequel des informations peuvent être envoyées au dispositif de suivi et à l'ordinateur hôte de suivi (54) et renvoyées par ceux-ci. Le système comprend également un ordinateur hôte (56) capable de générer des informations qui sont transmises par le réseau (58) au dispositif de suivi du joueur se trouvant au niveau de l'appareil de jeux. Selon une réalisation, le dispositif de suivi du joueur comprend un contrôleur (70) et un ou plusieurs périphériques tels qu'un lecteur de carte (32), un écran d'affichage (42) et des haut-parleurs.

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