Systems And Methods For Morphing Casino Chips

a technology of system and method, applied in the field of casino chips, can solve the problems of increasing the cost of counterfeiting, and increasing the cost of the casino

US20080176642A1Inactive Publication Date: 2008-07-24ARISTOCRAT TECH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

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Authority / Receiving Office: US · United States
Patent Type: Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner: ARISTOCRAT TECH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Publication Date: 2008-07-24
Estimated Expiration: Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a casino chip including a morphable surface including an alterable characteristic and a processor. The morphable surface is adapted to change the alterable characteristic. The processor is adapted to control the morphable surface to change the alterable characteristic in response to an input.

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RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0001] This application is related to, and claims the benefit of, Provisional Application No. 60 / 865,287, filed on Nov. 10, 2006, and entitled “Systems and Methods for Morphing Casino Chips.” The foregoing application is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety.FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT

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[0003] [Not Applicable]BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0004] The present invention generally relates to casino chips. More specifically, the present invention relates to systems and methods for morphing casino chips.

[0005] Casinos utilize chips, such as poker-style chips, to represent a player's funds. Casinos may desire to change the appearance of chips for a variety of reasons. For example, casinos may desire to place promotions on chips or change chips periodically to make counterfeiting more difficult. However, in order to change the appearance or update chips, casinos must have new chips manufactured, which ...

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