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Control of wager-based game using gesture recognition

  • US 9,230,395 B2
  • Filed: 02/04/2014
  • Issued: 01/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/18/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile device comprising:

  • a housing;

    a display device supported by the housing;

    an input device supported by the housing;

    a processor supported by the housing;

    an accelerometer supported by the housing that detects motion of the housing; and

    a memory device that stores a plurality of instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to operate with the display device, the input device, and the accelerometer to;

    (a) display a game;

    (b) detect motion of the housing;

    (c) analyze the detected motion of the housing and determine whether the detected motion corresponds to any of a plurality of different designated gestures; and

    (d) if the detected motion corresponds to one of the plurality of designated gestures;

    (i) determine a game input associated with said designated gesture, said determined game input being one of a plurality of different game inputs;

    (ii) determine at least one aspect of the game to modify based on the determined game input; and

    (iii) modify the determined at least one aspect of the game.

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