Method for performing games
First Claim
1. A pre-printed gaming form for use in performing games based on a game participant'"'"'s positioning of a writing and reading unit on a writing surface of said form, said pre-printed gaming form comprising:
- game-related graphics printed on a writing surface; and
a position-coding pattern, said position-coding pattern being repeatedly read by a writing and reading unit to indicate positioning of the writing and reading unit on said writing surface, positioning information being generated by said writing and reading unit based on reading of said position-coding pattern to control said game.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method for carrying out a game of the type comprising the steps of noting written information on a writing surface with the aid of a writing means. The writing surface is provided with a position-coding pattern and the writing means is a combined writing and reading unit, which continually reads its movement across the writing surface. The information is converted into digital signals and is sent via a communication system to a recipient which returns feedback on the received information. Examples of games that can be performed by means of such a method are pools, lotto, betting and various other games comprising the use of pen and paper to be carried out.
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1. A pre-printed gaming form for use in performing games based on a game participant'"'"'s positioning of a writing and reading unit on a writing surface of said form, said pre-printed gaming form comprising:
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game-related graphics printed on a writing surface; and
a position-coding pattern, said position-coding pattern being repeatedly read by a writing and reading unit to indicate positioning of the writing and reading unit on said writing surface, positioning information being generated by said writing and reading unit based on reading of said position-coding pattern to control said game. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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