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Game system, corresponding method and adapted devices

  • US 6,416,414 B1
  • Filed: 08/16/2000
  • Issued: 07/09/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/19/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A game system in which a plurality of participants transmit to at least one central play station through a telecommunications network, participant game data for taking part in at least one game, the central play station carrying out games according to predefined game rules and transmitting central game data to said participants, the game data exchanged between participants and the central play station being transmitted in special short messages by a plurality of mobile radio devices through a mobile radio network to the central play station or respectively by said central play station through said mobile radio network to said mobile radio devices of said participants, whereinthe mobile radio devices comprise a SIM card, which has memory, programmed means and a processor, the programmed means containing a program for executing the following functions:

  • displaying playing instruction and game results on a display of the mobile radio device, receiving participant game data entered through input means of the mobile radio device, and transmitting the entered participant game data to the central play station by means of said special short messages.

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