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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2013
Applicant:
Wms Gaming, Inc., Waukegan, IL (US);
Inventor:
Dale R. Buchholz, Palatine, IL (US);
Assignee:
BALLY GAMING, INC., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/34 (2006.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/34 (2013.01); G07F 17/3211 (2013.01); G07F 17/3225 (2013.01); G07F 17/3227 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods coordinate requests to display content on one or more windows of a display screen of a wagering game machine. A display control process determines whether or not to honor a request to display content in accordance with an owner status of a window, a lock status of the window, a lock status of the wagering game machine, or a combination thereof.