System and method for collecting and using player information
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for interacting with a player comprising acts of:
- determining a qualification of a player;
providing a game to be played by the player;
monitoring play of the game by the player; and
in response to the player playing the game and the act of monitoring, providing an award to the player wherein the award is determined, in part, based on the location of the player.
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Abstract
A distributed computer system is provided for collecting player information. Further, a scoring system is provided that rates a player based on one or more elements of the collected information. Players may be rated with respect to a number of characteristics. Responsive to a determined rating or score, action may be taken by the distributed system with regard to the player. For instance, the player may be provided a complimentary offer, provided an award, and invitation to come to a gambling location, presented an advertisement, or other action may be performed involving the player. Further, the distributed computer system may permit a player to manage their frequent player accounts and receive complimentary offers based on a set of criteria specified by the player.
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28 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for interacting with a player comprising acts of:
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determining a qualification of a player; providing a game to be played by the player; monitoring play of the game by the player; and in response to the player playing the game and the act of monitoring, providing an award to the player wherein the award is determined, in part, based on the location of the player. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising computer-executable instructions that when executed on a processor performs a method for interacting with a player in a distributed computer system, the method comprising acts of:
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determining a qualification of a player; providing a game to be played by the player; monitoring play of the game by the player; and in response to the player playing the game and the act of monitoring, providing an award to the player wherein the award is determined, in part, based on the location of the player. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A distributed computer system that interacts with a player;
- the system comprising;
a component adapted to determine a qualification of a player; a component adapted to provide a game to be played by the player; a component adapted to monitor play of the game by the player; and a component, responsive to the player playing the game and the component adapted to monitor play, adapted to provide an award to the player wherein the award is determined, in part, based on the location of the player. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
- the system comprising;
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