ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,828, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to ANGEL GROUP Co. LTD. (Shiga, Japan).

"Chip recognizing and learning system" was invented by Yasushi Shigeta (Shiga, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A chip recognizing and learning system includes: a game recording device configured to record a state of chips piled up on a gaming table as an image by a camera; a chip determining device including an artificial intelligence device configured to analyze the recorded image of the state of the chips to determine the numbers and kinds of chips bet by a player; and a teaching device configured to input, in a case where it is determined that there is...