Lottery tracking and display device
a display device and tracking technology, applied in the field of information receiving devices, can solve the problems of not always convenient or possible to have ready access to a television—or even a radio, and achieve the effects of convenient attachment to a belt, purse or pocket, convenient access and use, and simple use and operation
Inactive Publication Date: 2005-11-10
KUZNIAR EDWIN
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[0008] The present invention comprehends a portable lottery tracking and display device for immediately displaying winning lottery numbers to a lottery player, and includes a housing having a clip for attaching the housing to an article of clothing or accessory such as a belt, pocket or purse. Enclosed within the housing is a receiver that allows the device to receive transmissions from the lottery computer site, and conventional electronic elements such as a pc card, memory storage, diodes, transducers, etc. that convert the received transmissions into visually readable characters. The device includes several function buttons on the housing that allow the lottery player to access, manipulate and change certain parameters pertaining to the storage of the lottery numbers, the clearing or resetting of the device, and for visually illuminating the winning lottery numbers appearing on one or more read-out displays. The read-out displays can be configured to display the winning lottery numbers from a number of different types of lottery games.
[0009] It is an objective of the present invention to provide a lottery tracking and display device that enables the lottery player to immediately view that night's winning lottery numbers for particular lottery games.
[0010] It is another objective of the present invention to provide a lottery tracking and display device that allows the lottery player to know the winning lottery numbers for that particular lottery drawing even though the lottery player does not have access to radio or television.
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However, it is not always convenient or possible to have ready access to a television—or even a radio—when the lottery numbers are drawn—normally at a fixed and predetermined time and date.
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[0022] Illustrated in FIGS. 1-5 is a device for receiving transmissions from a central site and immediately displaying to the user visual information pertaining to the transmission, and information for which the user has been awaiting with eager anticipation. Specifically, the present invention includes a lottery tracking and display device 10 that is portable and easily attachable and removable from the lottery player's clothing, such as the belt, pocket, purse, handbag, or backpack, so that the lottery player can be informed of the winning lottery number selections despite being remote from access to television or radio. The lottery device 10 is lightweight and durable and includes a shock proof, preferably plastic, housing or shell 12. The housing 12 includes a front or facing side 14 and an opposite rear side 16.
[0023] As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the housing 12 includes on the rear side 16 a clip 18 that can easily slide over and upon the aforementioned clothing articles for all...
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A portable lottery tracking and display device attachable to the belt, pocket, or purse of the lottery game player provides the lottery player with immediate knowledge of the winning lottery numbers from lottery drawings includes a housing having a clip for attachment to clothing articles, electronic circuitry enclosed within the housing for receiving the lottery number transmissions and converting them to visually discernible symbols, function buttons for controlling various parameters of the device and read-out displays for visually displaying the winning lottery numbers from several different types of lottery games to the lottery player.
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention pertains to information receiving devices, and more particularly pertains to a portable device for providing real time lottery number selection information to lottery number players. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] Lotteries are one of the most popular games of chance and are played by millions of people in settings that range from community fundraising events to state lotteries where the payouts can be in the tens and hundreds of millions of dollars. The announcement of the daily lottery numbers is an event keenly anticipated and watched by millions of individuals, especially if it is a major lottery drawing such as a state Power Ball drawing. Lottery ticket holders gather around television sets and lottery ticket booths and kiosks awaiting the televised lottery drawing, and if it is a major drawing, such as a Power Ball drawing, news reporters and television cameras may be there to record the scene. [0003] However, it is not a...
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CPCA63F3/064
Inventor KUZNIAR, EDWIN
Owner KUZNIAR EDWIN