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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2012
Multimedia Games, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
John J. Carpenter, Austin, TX (US);
Keith Riggs, Austin, TX (US);
Allison Pope, Austin, TX (US);
Michael D. Conway, Austin, TX (US);
Clint Owen, Austin, TX (US);
Bradley W. Johnson, Austin, TX (US);
JP Cody, Austin, TX (US);
Multimedia Games, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A convertible in-revenue and out-of-revenue gaming system is disclosed that includes a server connected to automatically convert operating modes and control in-revenue and out-of-revenue operation of one or more banks of gaming machines wherein each of the gaming machines includes a video camera connected to capture live player video feed during competition or tournament operating mode, and each of the gaming machines is operable to display a tournament game presentation simultaneously with a player dashboard. The player dashboard includes a display of the live player video, the player position, the player score, and remaining time in the competition or tournament.