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EP 1 410 349 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 21.04.2004 Bulletin 2004/17 (21) Application number: 02745657.3 (22) Date of filing: 19.07.2002

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G07F 17/32 (86) International application number: PCT/GB2002/003314 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/009240 (30.01.2003 Gazette 2003/05)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK RO SI (30) Priority: 21.07.2001 GB 0117827 (71) Applicant: IGT-UK Limited Lancashire OL7 0QQ (GB)	(72) Inventor: RANDALL, Dov, Liam Manchester M45 7WZ (GB) (74) Representative: Wilson Gunn M'Caw  5th Floor,Blackfiars House,The Parsonage Manchester M3 2JA Manchester M3 2JA (GB)