EP 0769769 A1 19970423 - Video gaming machine having a touch screen
Title (en)
Video gaming machine having a touch screen
Title (de)
Spielautomat mit Berührungsbildschirm
Title (fr)
Machine à sous comprenant un écran tactile
Publication
Application
Priority
US 54747995 A 19951021
Abstract (en)
The invention provides a video gaming machine having a touch screen display and a control system which displays game control touch areas and player data input and message areas on the touch screen display to integrate game control and player tracking functions. The data input areas include touch sensitive key areas for inputting alphanumeric information. The message areas can include both alphanumeric text and graphics messages. The control system groups the message and data input key areas in a logical fashion to create a user-friendly graphical interface to the gaming machine data system. In another aspect of the present invention, a second group of key areas is provided which display graphical icons representing services available to the player. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
G07F 17/32 (2013.01); G07F 17/3209 (2013.01); G07F 17/3211 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [PX] WO 9530944 A2 19951116 - FRANCHI JOHN FRANCO [US]
- [DY] US 5342047 A 19940830 - HEIDEL RAYMOND [US], et al
- [Y] EP 0589545 A2 19940330 - BALLY GAMING INT INC [US]
- [DA] US 5429361 A 19950704 - RAVEN RICHARD [US], et al
- [A] GB 2251112 A 19920624 - BARCREST LTD [GB]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE DK FR NL SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0769769 A1 19970423; AU 5057696 A 19970424; AU 704691 B2 19990429; CA 2173050 A1 19970422; NZ 286211 A 19980626; ZA 963241 B 19960830
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 96107516 A 19960510; AU 5057696 A 19960409; CA 2173050 A 19960329; NZ 28621196 A 19960319; ZA 963241 A 19960423