Management system and management method for packages of shuffled playing cards
First Claim
1. A management system for managing 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 given, the management system comprising:
- a game table via which a game is played using shuffled playing cards from one or more packages of shuffled playing cards;
a storage box configured to store the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards;
one or more ID code readers configured to read ID codes of each package of the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards stored at the storage box as ID codes of packages before use;
a registration device configured to register an ID code of a package of shuffled playing cards removed from the storage box as a taken out package; and
a management control device comprising a memory configured to ID codes of the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards provided into the storage box, the management control device configured to;
construct a database and initiate a read operation of one or more ID codes of the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards within the storage box at predetermined timing;
confirm existence of each ID code registered in the database as being represented in the storage box; and
manage the ID codes of the packages before use and ID codes of the taken out package.
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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 stores ID codes attached to a plurality of packages brought into a management/storage box, constructs a database, reads the ID codes of the plurality of packages brought into the management/storage box at predetermined time intervals, confirms existence of each ID code registered in the database in the management/storage box, and manages the ID codes of the packages before use and the ID codes of the drawn packages.
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20 Claims
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1. A management system for managing 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 given, the management system comprising:
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a game table via which a game is played using shuffled playing cards from one or more packages of shuffled playing cards; a storage box configured to store the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards; one or more ID code readers configured to read ID codes of each package of the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards stored at the storage box as ID codes of packages before use; a registration device configured to register an ID code of a package of shuffled playing cards removed from the storage box as a taken out package; and a management control device comprising a memory configured to ID codes of the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards provided into the storage box, the management control device configured to; construct a database and initiate a read operation of one or more ID codes of the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards within the storage box at predetermined timing; confirm existence of each ID code registered in the database as being represented in the storage box; and manage the ID codes of the packages before use and ID codes of the taken out package. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A management method for managing 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 given to packages of the set, the management method comprising:
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storing the packages in a storage box which stores the packages; reading ID codes of the plurality of packages brought into the storage box by an ID code reader and constructing a database; registering ID codes of the packages of the playing cards used for a game on a game table as taken out packages; reading the ID codes of the plurality of packages brought into the storage box at predetermined timing; 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 and the ID codes registered in the database. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A package 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 given and are usable in a management system for managing packages of shuffled playing cards, the management system comprising:
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a storage box configured to store the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards; one or more ID code readers configured to read ID codes of each package of the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards stored at the storage box as ID codes of packages before use; a registration device configured to register an ID code of a package of shuffled playing cards removed from the storage box as a taken out package; and a management control device comprising a memory configured to ID codes of the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards provided into the storage box, the management control device configured to; construct a database and initiate a read operation of one or more ID codes of the one or more packages of shuffled playing cards within the storage box at predetermined timing; confirm existence of each ID code registered in the database as being represented in the storage box; and manage the ID codes of the packages before use and ID codes of the taken out package. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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Specification