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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 14, 1999
Julian J. Kennedy, North Myrtle Beach, NC (US);
Michael A. Morris, Huntsville, AL (US);
Douglas E. Morris, Huntsville, AL (US);
Julian J. Kennedy, North Myrtle Beach, NC (US);
Michael A. Morris, Huntsville, AL (US);
Douglas E. Morris, Huntsville, AL (US);
Vegas Amusement Inc., Mountain Rest, SC (US);
Abstract
A video gaming device which includes a game computer which is connected to a central computer and a plurality of player stations connected to the game computer. Connection of the player stations may be effected using an interface device which includes at least one serial port which has a transmit line for transmitting data to a player station and a receive line for receiving data from a player station, input port means and output port means for communication with the game computer, and processing means for routing data between the said serial port and the input and output port means.