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Processing of a user device game-playing transaction based on location

  • US 10,089,608 B2
  • Filed: 11/20/2017
  • Issued: 10/02/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/04/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for processing information associated with, or enabling initiation or conduction of, game-playing transactions, the method comprising:

  • receiving, from a user device, or sending, to the user device, information associated with a game-playing transaction between a mobile device and one or more game-playing apparatuses configured for operations associated with the game-playing transaction, wherein the game-playing transaction is associated with a game, wherein the game is associated with or comprises game information;

    determining, using one or more computing device processors, identification information or location information associated with the user device or the one or more game-playing apparatuses;

    determining, using the one or more computing device processors, the user device is an approved user device or the one or more game-playing apparatuses are approved one or more game-playing apparatuses, respectively, the user device or the one or more game-playing apparatuses being located in an approved location associated with the game;

    processing the information, or enabling initiation or conduction of the game-playing transaction, based on at least one of;

    determining, using the one or more computing device processors, the user device or the one or more game-playing apparatuses is the approved user device or the approved one or more game-playing apparatuses, respectively, based on cross-referencing second information or second identification information, and determining, using the one or more computing device processors, the identification information or the location information is at least partially consistent with or mappable to the second information or the second identification information, ordetermining, using the one or more computing device processors, a period of validity associated with the game-playing transaction or the game information has not expired,wherein the information associated with the game-playing transaction is received or sent on a first communication interface, andwherein the game-playing transaction is conducted or will be conducted on a second communication interface.

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