ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,354,437, issued on July 8, was assigned to ANGEL GROUP Co. LTD. (Shiga, Japan).

"Game management system" was invented by Yasushi Shigeta (Shiga, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A game management system manages a casino game performed in a plurality of tables in casino facilities. The game management system includes: a camera obtaining an image by capturing bet gaming tokens; a control device specifying a betting amount on the basis of the type and the number of gaming tokens in the image by specifying a betting target on the basis of a position of the gaming token in the image; a card distribution device determining a game result of ...