ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,349, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Aristocrat Technologies Inc. (Las Vegas).
"Gaming systems with blockchain jackpots" was invented by Stephen Shaffer Jr. (Las Vegas), Frank Rodriguez (Las Vegas), Xiaoqiang Gong (Henderson, Nev.) and Rajendrasinh Jadeja (Las Vegas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A blockchain system comprising a plurality of electronic gaming devices configured to perform proof of work computations and a processor configured to: collect transaction data from a blockchain; create a block body that includes the transaction data; transmit a message to a set of electronic gaming devices that includes the block body; r...