Method of Encrypting an Award on a Gaming Network

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2006204618 (hide)

Owner IGT

Inventors Petersen, Eric B; Pitman, Larry R; Shelby, Michael B; Schneider, Richard J.; Porterfield, Carrie D

Agent Hodgkinson McInnes

Pub. Number AU-B-2006204618

Parent 2002331915

Filing date 31 August 2006

Wipo publication date 21 September 2006

Acceptance publication date 19 February 2009

International Classifications

A63F 13/12 (2006.01) Aspects of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game - involving interaction between a plurality of game devices, e.g. transmission or distribution systems

G06Q 30/00 (2006.01) Commerce, e.g. marketing, shopping, billing, auctions or e-commerce

G06Q 50/00 (2006.01) Systems or methods specially adapted for a specific business sector, e.g. health care, utilities, tourism or legal services

G07F 17/32 (2006.01) Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles - for games, toys, sports, or amusements

Event Publications

14 September 2006 Complete Application Filed

21 September 2006 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2006204618

19 February 2009 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2006204618

4 June 2009 Opposition Lodged

  Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited has lodged an opposition against IGT.

27 August 2009 Opposition Withdrawn

  The opposition by Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited against IGT has been withdrawn.

10 September 2009 Standard Patent Sealed

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