Display system for data assisted bingo game
First Claim
1. A bingo game computer system comprising:
- a central computer unit;
a master monitor, operatively coupled to said central computer unit, including means for displaying selectable game data;
a master keyboard, operatively coupled to said central computer unit, including means for controlling and selecting the game data displayed on said master monitor;
a plurality of game monitors, operatively coupled to said central computer unit, each including a switch means operable by a game participant and each including means for displaying a plurality of bingo arrays which are each made up of a matrix of game squares and for displaying a game number, wherein said plurality of game monitors are provided in one-to-one correspondence with a number of game participants;
wherein said central computer unit includes (a) a first processor means for controlling a display of said master monitor and said plurality of game monitors, (b) a random number generator means for generating the game number to be displayed on said master monitor and said plurality of game monitors, and (c) a second processor means for causing an indicator to be displayed in a game square of each displayed bingo array which corresponds to the game number generated by said random number generator means.
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Abstract
A bingo game computer system includes a central computer unit having a master monitor, a master keyboard, and a plurality of gam monitors coupled thereto. The game monitors are provided in one-to-one correspondents with a number of game participants. Each of the monitors includes a switch operable by the game participant for indicating to the central computer unit that a bingo result has been achieved. The central computer unit includes a random number generator which generates a game number which is displayed on the master monitor and the plurality of game monitors. Further, the central computer unit causes an indicator to be displayed in a game square of each displayed bingo array which corresponds to the game number generated by the random number generator.
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1. A bingo game computer system comprising:
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a central computer unit; a master monitor, operatively coupled to said central computer unit, including means for displaying selectable game data; a master keyboard, operatively coupled to said central computer unit, including means for controlling and selecting the game data displayed on said master monitor; a plurality of game monitors, operatively coupled to said central computer unit, each including a switch means operable by a game participant and each including means for displaying a plurality of bingo arrays which are each made up of a matrix of game squares and for displaying a game number, wherein said plurality of game monitors are provided in one-to-one correspondence with a number of game participants; wherein said central computer unit includes (a) a first processor means for controlling a display of said master monitor and said plurality of game monitors, (b) a random number generator means for generating the game number to be displayed on said master monitor and said plurality of game monitors, and (c) a second processor means for causing an indicator to be displayed in a game square of each displayed bingo array which corresponds to the game number generated by said random number generator means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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