ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,611, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Fortuna IP LLC (Allen, Texas).
"Method and system for funding mobile gaming" was invented by Sam Johnson (Largo, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a gaming method and system, a player is permitted to move funds from a gaming machine at a casino, such as funds won at the gaming machine or input into the gaming machine, with a funds account which the player can utilize to fund remote or mobile gaming. When a player of a gaming machine is identified, such as by detecting or sensing the player's mobile communication device or by a player's use of a player card or the like, a gaming machine may b...