Management system and management method for packages of shuffled playing cards
First Claim
1. A management system for managing a plurality of packages of shuffled playing cards, the management system comprising:
- packages of shuffled playing cards in which playing cards configuring a predetermined number of decks are shuffled in random order and are packed individually as one package and to which unique ID codes are attached;
a game table on which a game is played using the shuffled playing cards;
a card shooter device which is arranged on the game table, receives the shuffled playing cards in the packages, enables the shuffled playing cards to be manually fed one by one at the game table, and reads at least ranks of the playing cards;
a storage box which is installed on the game table, stores the plurality of packages, and includes an opening/closing cover which allows the packages to be taken out one by one;
one or more ID code readers which read ID codes of all of the packages stored in the storage box as ID codes of packages before use;
a registration device of an ID code which registers ID codes of the packages being taken out or having been taken out from the storage box, as taken out packages; and
a management control device which includes a memory storing ID codes of the plurality of packages brought into the storage box and constructing a database and reads the ID codes of the plurality of packages brought into the storage box at predetermined time intervals, confirms existence of each ID code registered in the database in the storage box, and manages the ID codes of the packages before the use and ID codes of the taken out packages.
2 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
To prevent a loss or replacement of card packages while operating casinos using packages of multiple cards in the casinos or other card game facilities using card game tables, a management system for managing packages of shuffled playing cards is provided. The management system including a management control device (7) stores ID codes (4) attached to a plurality of packages (2) brought into a management/storage box (10), constructs a database, reads the ID codes (4) of the plurality of packages (2) brought into the management/storage box (10) at predetermined time intervals, confirms existence of each ID code (4) registered in the database in the management/storage box (10), and manages the ID codes (4) of the packages (2) before use and the ID codes (4) of the drawn packages (2).
9 Citations
15 Claims
-
1. A management system for managing a plurality of packages of shuffled playing cards, the management system comprising:
-
packages of shuffled playing cards in which playing cards configuring a predetermined number of decks are shuffled in random order and are packed individually as one package and to which unique ID codes are attached; a game table on which a game is played using the shuffled playing cards; a card shooter device which is arranged on the game table, receives the shuffled playing cards in the packages, enables the shuffled playing cards to be manually fed one by one at the game table, and reads at least ranks of the playing cards; a storage box which is installed on the game table, stores the plurality of packages, and includes an opening/closing cover which allows the packages to be taken out one by one; one or more ID code readers which read ID codes of all of the packages stored in the storage box as ID codes of packages before use; a registration device of an ID code which registers ID codes of the packages being taken out or having been taken out from the storage box, as taken out packages; and a management control device which includes a memory storing ID codes of the plurality of packages brought into the storage box and constructing a database and reads the ID codes of the plurality of packages brought into the storage box at predetermined time intervals, confirms existence of each ID code registered in the database in the storage box, and manages the ID codes of the packages before the use and ID codes of the taken out packages. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
-
-
11. A management method for managing a plurality of packages of shuffled playing cards, in which playing cards configuring a predetermined number of decks are shuffled in random order and are packed individually as a set of shuffled playing cards and ID codes are attached to packages of the set, the management method comprising:
-
a step of storing the packages in a storage box which is installed at a game table, stores the plurality of packages, and includes an opening/closing cover which allows the packages to be taken out one by one; a step of reading ID codes of the plurality of packages brought into the storage box by an ID code reader and constructing a database; a registration step of registering ID codes of the packages of the playing cards used for a game on the game table as taken out packages; and a step of reading the ID codes of the plurality of packages brought into the storage box at predetermined time intervals, confirming existence of each ID code registered in the database in the storage box, and comparing and managing the ID codes of the taken out packages registered by the registration step and the ID codes registered in the database. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
-
Specification