Global Patent Index - EP 1554021 A2

EP 1554021 A2 20050720 - CROSS-ENTERPRISE GAMING SERVER

Title (en)

CROSS-ENTERPRISE GAMING SERVER

Title (de)

UNTERNEHMENS BERGREIFENDER SPIELSERVER

Title (fr)

SERVEUR DE JEU INTERENTREPRISE

Publication

EP 1554021 A2 20050720 (EN)

Application

EP 03754879 A 20030923

Priority

  • US 0330170 W 20030923
  • US 41320102 P 20020923

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2004027584A2] Methods arid apparatus for providing a progressive. A method for providing a progressive jackpot includes receiving progressive payout information of a game system that includes a progressive jackpot. The information specifies a wager amount needed to be eligible to win the progressive jackpot, odds of winning the progressive jackpot, and an amount of a wager that is contributed to the progressive jackpot. The method includes changing one of the wager amount needed to be eligible to win the progressive jackpot, the odds of winning the progressive jackpot, and the amount of a wager that is contributed to the progressive jackpot so that the product of the wager amount needed to be eligible to win the progressive jackpot, the odds of winning the progressive jackpot, and the amount of a wager that is contributed to the progressive jackpot is equal to a number.

IPC 1-7

A63F 13/00

IPC 8 full level

A63F 13/00 (2006.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G07F 17/32 (2013.01 - EP US); G07F 17/3258 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2004027584 A2 20040401; WO 2004027584 A3 20041223; AU 2003272681 A1 20040408; AU 2003272681 A8 20040408; EP 1554021 A2 20050720; EP 1554021 A4 20070627; US 2004152511 A1 20040805

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0330170 W 20030923; AU 2003272681 A 20030923; EP 03754879 A 20030923; US 67015303 A 20030923