EP 4083949 A1 20221102 - PROCESS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MONITORING A LIVE POKER GAME OR TOURNAMENT
Title (en)
PROCESS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MONITORING A LIVE POKER GAME OR TOURNAMENT
Title (de)
VERFAHREN UND AUSRÜSTUNG ZUR ÜBERWACHUNG EINES LIVE-POKERSPIELS ODER -TURNIERS
Title (fr)
PROCÉDÉ ET ÉQUIPEMENT POUR LA SURVEILLANCE D'UN JEU OU TOURNOI DE POKER EN DIRECT
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 21382380 A 20210429
Abstract (en)
Process for monitoring a live poker game or tournament that, applicable to automatically know, at every moment and in real time of whom the turn is and how much remaining time he has available to make a decision, which cards are on the table (2) and which cards each player is presenting to know who is the winner and how many chips he gets or how they are distributed the pots in the case that there is more than one; and how many cards each player is betting in each action and how many chips he has in his possession at every moment, that comprises a stage of receiving information from a microphone and a camera, a stage of processing data and a stage of communicating states and/or results to the central server computer (9) for their distribution. The object of the patent is likewise an equipment to monitoring a live poker game or tournament that comprises a ceiling sensor to acquire information on what is occurring at the table, a croupier computerized board (6), a mouse for counting chips, a microphone (8) to transmit the sound to the computer of the table and allow the voice recognition, the said set of elements of each table (2) being electronically connected to each other, in a wireless mode and/or by means of wiring.
IPC 8 full level
G07F 17/32 (2006.01); A63F 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
G07F 17/322 (2013.01); G07F 17/3232 (2013.01); G07F 17/3237 (2013.01); G07F 17/3241 (2013.01); G07F 17/3293 (2013.01); G07F 17/3276 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [I] US 2009131151 A1 20090521 - HARRIS ROGER WILLIAM [US], et al
- [A] US 2007111773 A1 20070517 - GURURAJAN PREM [CA], et al
- [A] US 2019251781 A1 20190815 - EL KAI BACHIR GEORGES [LB]
- [A] US 2020105087 A1 20200402 - IKEDA HIROMICHI [JP], et al
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
Designated validation state (EPC)
KH MA MD TN
DOCDB simple family (publication)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 21382398 A 20210503