US Patent Issued to IGT on Feb. 4 for "System and method for transferring funds to and from a gaming table" (Nevada Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,217,567, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to IGT (Las Vegas).

"System and method for transferring funds to and from a gaming table" was invented by Jeffery Shepherd (Reno, Nev.), Kevin Higgins (Reno, Nev.) and Erik Petersen (Reno, Nev.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system that facilitates the transfer of an amount funds between one or more gaming establishment accounts associated with a player and one or more gaming table components associated with a gaming establishment gaming table currently associated with the player."

The patent was filed on April 6, 2023, under Application No. 18/131,610.

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