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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
May. 29, 2009
Keith Atkinson, Henderson, NV (US);
Keith Atkinson, Henderson, NV (US);
Other;
Abstract
Systems and methods connected to, or in communication with, various components operatively associated with an electronic gaming machine for displaying programming or marketing content on a electronic gaming machine display without affecting the manner or mode of game play provided by the electronic gaming machine, which in some embodiments are configured for detecting conditions associated with gaming machine inactivity, displaying programming or marketing content on the electronic gaming machine display during periods of gaming machine inactivity instead of any prior programmed gaming machine inactivity content, and displaying the normal gaming machine content or prior programmed gaming machine inactivity content upon detecting conditions associated with gaming machine activity thereafter.