US Patent Issued to IGT on July 8 for "System and method for coordinating transactions involving cashless wagering accounts and gaming establishment retail accounts" (Nevada, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,354,435, issued on July 8, was assigned to IGT (Las Vegas).

"System and method for coordinating transactions involving cashless wagering accounts and gaming establishment retail accounts" was invented by Kevin M. Higgins (Reno, Nev.), Jeffery Shepherd (Reno, Nev.), Erik Petersen (Reno, Nev.), Lance Yuan (Reno, Nev.), Mike Zarlenga (Reno, Nev.), Dwayne A. Davis (Reno, Nev.) and Sina Miri (Menlo Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system that interconnects multiple accounts associated with a gaming establishment."

The patent was filed on Jan. 29, 2024, under Application No. 18/425,888.

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