WO2007142821A3 - Wagering game machines with pre-boot interfaces - Google Patents

Wagering game machines with pre-boot interfaces Download PDF

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WO2007142821A3
WO2007142821A3 PCT/US2007/012206 US2007012206W WO2007142821A3 WO 2007142821 A3 WO2007142821 A3 WO 2007142821A3 US 2007012206 W US2007012206 W US 2007012206W WO 2007142821 A3 WO2007142821 A3 WO 2007142821A3
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wagering game
game machines
boot interfaces
game machine
boot
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Jacob C Greenberg
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Wms Gaming Inc
Jacob C Greenberg
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/44—Arrangements for executing specific programs
    • G06F9/4401—Bootstrapping
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3225—Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users
    • G07F17/323—Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users wherein the player is informed, e.g. advertisements, odds, instructions

Abstract

Apparatus, systems, and methods may operate to access applications to download files from a network prior to executing an operating system residing in the memory of a wagering game machine. The wagering game machine memory may include a firmware interface, such as a platform-independent, extensible firmware interface.
PCT/US2007/012206 2006-05-24 2007-05-22 Wagering game machines with pre-boot interfaces WO2007142821A2 (en)

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US60/803,051 2006-05-24

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US20060116208A1 (en) * 2004-12-01 2006-06-01 Igt Universal operating system to hardware platform interface for gaming machines

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