EP 1814642 A4 20110622 - GAME INTERRUPTION AND RECONNECTION MANAGEMENT

Title (en)

GAME INTERRUPTION AND RECONNECTION MANAGEMENT

Title (de)

SPIELUNTERBRECHUNGS- UND -WIEDERAUFNAHMEVERWALTUNG

Title (fr)

GESTION DES INTERRUPTIONS ET REPRISES DE JEU

Publication

EP 1814642 A4 20110622 (EN)

Application

EP 05802583 A 20051114

Priority

SE 2005001716 W 20051114
US 52284304 P 20041112

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2006052212A1] A method, system and computer program product for managing interruption and reconnection of a game session in a computer based gaming system having a computerized gaming machine devised for executing a game and being communicatively connected to a remote data storage, wherein: the execution of a game comprises at least one instance of determining a set of associated game session data; an identity code is reserved for identification of each execution instance of a game; each determined set of associated game session data is associated with said identity code and stored in the remote data storage; and if an interruption occurs in the execution of a game, then the identity code for the current game execution instance is associated with a status indicator indicating that said game execution has been interrupted.

IPC 8 full level

A63F 13/10 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G07F 17/32 (2013.01 - EP US); G07F 17/3239 (2013.01 - EP US); A63F 2300/50 (2013.01 - US)

Citation (search report)

[I] US 4752068 A 19880621 - ENDO MASANOBU [JP]
[I] US 2004219967 A1 20041104 - GIOBBI JOHN J [US], et al
[I] WO 9852665 A1 19981126 - CASINO DATA SYS [US], et al
[I] EP 1041525 A2 20001004 - KONAMI CO LTD [JP]
[A] WO 0222222 A1 20020321 - CASINO DATA SYS [US]
[A] AU 768349 B2 20031211 - CANON KK
See references of WO 2006052212A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2006052212 A1 20060518; AU 2005305407 A1 20060518; AU 2005305407 B2 20100527; AU 2005305408 A1 20060518; AU 2010202848 A1 20100722; AU 2010202848 B2 20111020; EP 1814641 A1 20070808; EP 1814641 A4 20110615; EP 1814642 A1 20070808; EP 1814642 A4 20110622; US 2010087255 A1 20100408; US 2012172135 A1 20120705; WO 2006052213 A1 20060518

DOCDB simple family (application)

SE 2005001716 W 20051114; AU 2005305407 A 20051114; AU 2005305408 A 20051114; AU 2010202848 A 20100706; EP 05802583 A 20051114; EP 05804136 A 20051114; SE 2005001717 W 20051114; US 201213413180 A 20120306; US 43361509 A 20090430