US Patent Issued to Aristocrat Technologies on April 15 for "Systems and methods for controlling electronic gaming machine usage" (Australian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,834, issued on April 15, was assigned to Aristocrat Technologies Inc. (Las Vegas).

"Systems and methods for controlling electronic gaming machine usage" was invented by Christopher Cleveland (Las Vegas), Angelo Palmisano (Henderson, Nev.), Patrick Rufatt (Woy Woy, Australia), Paul Barnes (Breakfast Point, Australia), Andrew Wyllie (North Ryde, Australia), Mary Clevidence (Las Vegas) and Sina Miri (Menlo Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic gaming system is described. The electronic gaming system includes a management server including a processor and a memory device storing computer-readable instructions. The instr...