METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITHIN A GAMING MACHINE
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1. A gaming machine comprising:
- a main door coupled to a main cabinet;
a controller positioned within said main cabinet, said controller comprising a wireless transmitter configured to transmit wireless control signals; and
a display board coupled to said main door, said display board comprising a plurality of light devices and a wireless receiver configured to receive the wireless signals from said wireless transmitter, wherein the wireless signals are representative of control commands for said plurality of light devices.
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Abstract
A gaming machine includes a main door coupled to a main cabinet and a controller positioned within the main cabinet, wherein the controller includes a wireless transmitter configured to transmit wireless control signals. The gaming machine also includes a display board coupled to the main door, wherein the display board includes a plurality of light devices and a wireless receiver configured to receive the wireless signals from the wireless transmitter, and wherein the wireless signals are representative of control commands for the plurality of light devices.
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1. A gaming machine comprising:
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a main door coupled to a main cabinet; a controller positioned within said main cabinet, said controller comprising a wireless transmitter configured to transmit wireless control signals; and a display board coupled to said main door, said display board comprising a plurality of light devices and a wireless receiver configured to receive the wireless signals from said wireless transmitter, wherein the wireless signals are representative of control commands for said plurality of light devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of operating a gaming machine display, said method comprising:
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transmitting a control signal from a wireless transmitter coupled to a gaming machine controller to a wireless receiver coupled to a display board, wherein the display board is coupled to a main door of the gaming machine; and controlling operation of a plurality of light devices of the display board based on the control signal received by the wireless receiver. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A wireless communication system for use with a gaming machine, said system comprising:
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a controller comprising a wireless transmitter configured to transmit control signals using a wireless protocol; a display board coupled to a main door of the gaming machine, said display board comprising a plurality of light devices, a wireless receiver configured to receive control signals, and a processor coupled to said plurality of light devices and said wireless receiver, wherein said processor is configured to control said plurality of light devices based on the control signals. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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