ANALYZING WIRELESS SIGNALS IN WAGERING GAME ENVIRONMENTS
First Claim
1. A wagering game machine comprising:
- a wagering game unit configured to present wagering games;
a network interface configured to exchange, with other devices on a wagering game network, information about the wagering games;
a wireless signal detection device configured to detect wireless signals in a wagering game environment and to create wireless signal data for use in determining whether the wireless signals interfere with wireless communications of the wagering game network.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for analyzing wireless signals in a wagering game environment are described herein. In some embodiment, a wagering game machine includes a wagering game unit configured to present wagering games. The wagering game machine can also include a network interface configured to exchange, with other devices on a wagering game network, information about the wagering games. The wagering game machine can also include a wireless signal detection device configured to detect wireless signals in a wagering game environment and to create wireless signal data for use in determining whether the wireless signals interfere with wireless communications of the wagering game network.
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18 Claims
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1. A wagering game machine comprising:
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a wagering game unit configured to present wagering games; a network interface configured to exchange, with other devices on a wagering game network, information about the wagering games; a wireless signal detection device configured to detect wireless signals in a wagering game environment and to create wireless signal data for use in determining whether the wireless signals interfere with wireless communications of the wagering game network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method comprising:
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detecting a wager associated with a wagering game; presenting the wagering game; detecting a wireless signal in a wagering game environment; creating data indicating properties of the wireless signal; and submitting the data for analysis. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A wagering game network comprising:
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a plurality of wagering game machines, each of the wagering game machines including, a wagering game unit configured to present wagering games; a wireless signal detector device configured to detect wireless signals in a wagering game environment and to create data including an indication of frequency components of the wireless signal; and a network interface configured to transmit the data over the wagering game network; and a wireless signal data analyzer configured to receive data from the wagering game machines and to determine, based on the data, whether the wireless signals are interfering with communications in the wagering game network. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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