Virtual Gaming Persona for Personalized Jackpot Advice
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing gaming environments lack a trusted advisor to provide personalized advice and affirmation to players, relying solely on historical data without human interaction for decision-making support, which can lead to uncertainty and mistrust.
Innovation Solution
Implementing a virtual persona that utilizes historical information about the player and the gaming environment to provide personalized advice and affirmation, leveraging computer technologies for analysis and response, fostering a relationship of trust and confidence.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Loss of information
If historical data is used for player decision-making support, then information availability is improved, but player trust and engagement deteriorate due to lack of personalized interaction
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces a virtual persona as an intermediary between the historical data system and the player. This virtual advisor personality analyzes historical gaming data and presents it in a personalized, trustworthy manner through simulated human interaction, thereby maintaining information availability while improving player trust and engagement
2Productivity
If automated systems provide player advice, then operational efficiency is improved, but player satisfaction deteriorates due to lack of human interaction
Solution Approach 1:
The patent creates a virtual copy of a human gaming advisor through software. This virtual persona personality replicates human-like interaction patterns, personalized communication, and empathetic responses while maintaining the operational efficiency of automation, thereby improving player satisfaction without sacrificing productivity
3Adaptability or versatility
If personalized advice is provided to players, then player engagement is improved, but system complexity increases due to data analysis requirements
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements a universal virtual persona platform that can serve multiple players simultaneously with personalized advice. The system uses general data analysis algorithms and templates that can be applied across different players and gaming scenarios, reducing the complexity burden while maintaining high adaptability and engagement levels
Data Source
AI summary
On a network of electronic gaming machines, data regarding the performance of the machines or the players of the machines is collected and processed to make predictions of future jackpots and recommendations of games to play. The predictions and recommendations are delivered via at least one virtual persona that communicates with players or potential players via displays in a casino or on a web browser, via smartphone. Players can conduct conversations with the persona using cellular telephone, text messaging, or other types of Internet communications.