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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2015
Bally Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Michael R. Bytnar, Naperville, IL (US);
Michael V. Dicillo, Norridge, IL (US);
Patrick M. Gustafson, Chicago, IL (US);
Jeremy M. Hornik, Chicago, IL (US);
Gary J. Oswald, Elk Grove Village, IL (US);
Richard B. Robbins, Glenview, IL (US);
Nickey C. Shin, Chicago, IL (US);
Jesse M. Smith, Chicago, IL (US);
Simon E. Sunblade, Chicago, IL (US);
Jamie W. Vann, Chicago, IL (US);
Muthu Velu, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Matthew J. Ward, Northbrook, IL (US);
Steven J. Zoloto, Highland Park, IL (US);
Dale R. Buchholz, Palatine, IL (US);
Mark B. Gagner, West Chicago, IL (US);
Craig J. Sylla, Round Lake, IL (US);
Bally Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In some embodiments, the operations can include detecting that one or more wearable computers are within a proximity range to a wagering game machine. In some examples, the operations further include determining one or more characteristics associated with the one or more wearable computers in response to the detecting that the one or more wearable computers are within the proximity range to the wagering game machine. In some examples, the operations further include providing a feature associated with a wagering game based on the one or more characteristics of the one or more wearable computers.