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Changeable gaming table

a gaming table and changeable technology, applied in indoor games, sports equipment, instruments, etc., can solve the problems of players being uncomfortable playing with electronic tables and electronic cards

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-04-30
DARLING RICHARD
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"The present invention is about a gaming table system that can change the image displayed on the table during a game. This image can include a playing portion where game pieces are placed, and a betting portion where bets are made. The image can be generated based on a random number generator, and can include RFID-readable game pieces. The technical effect of this invention is to provide a more immersive experience for players and to enhance the overall game experience."

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However, players can be uncomfortable playing with an electronic table and electronic cards and prefer a more conventional playing table and conventional deck of cards.

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[0013]Reference will now be made in greater detail to a preferred embodiment of the invention, an example of which is illustrated in the accompanying drawings. Wherever possible, the same reference numerals will be used throughout the drawings and the description to refer to the same or like parts.

[0014]FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram a changeable gaming system 10 in accordance with the teachings of the present invention. One or more projectors 14 project image 16 onto surface 17 of game table 12. Surface 17 can be a conventional felt surface to provide a feel of a conventional game. Image 16 can be an image of a gaming table. Image 16 can represent a particular conventional card game such as black jack, poker or baccarat. Image 16 can include playing portion 18 and betting portion 19.

[0015]Game pieces 20 are dealt from shuffler 22 to playing portion 18. For example, game pieces 20 can be one or more conventional decks of 52 cards, Mah Jongg tiles, one or more dominoes or die. Bets ca...

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Abstract

The present invention relates to a changeable gaming table system including one or more projectors for projecting an image of a game onto the gaming table. The gaming table can be formed of felt. The image can include a playing portion and a betting portion. Game pieces can be received in the playing portion. In one embodiment, the image is changed during or playing of the game. In one embodiment, the image or portions of the image can be highlighted during or after playing of the game.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]1. Field of the Invention[0002]The present invention relates to a changeable gaming table system in which one or more projectors project an image of a game onto a felt table.[0003]2. Description of Related Art[0004]Electronic game machines have been described for displaying a game for plays by a number of players such as poker, bridge or baccarat. U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2005 / 0192094 describes a gaming machine which includes a table display unit which displays an image corresponding to the gaming table. A projecting unit projects images on a screen unit. The screen unit has a light transmitting property and allows light from a front surface and a back surface to pass therethrough. The screen unit is a transmissive screen for a liquid crystal projector.[0005]U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2006 / 0199629 describes a multiplayer electronic display gaming apparatus in which virtual playing cards are used. Shuffling, cutting, dealin...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A63F9/00
CPCA63F1/06A63F1/067A63F1/12A63F3/00157G07F17/322A63F2009/2467A63F2009/2489G07F17/32A63F2003/00164
Inventor DARLING, RICHARD
Owner DARLING RICHARD
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