US Patent Issued to IGT on Nov. 18 for "Video lottery terminal games designed for visually impaired players" (Austrian, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,761, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to IGT (Las Vegas).

"Video lottery terminal games designed for visually impaired players" was invented by Soheil Latifi (Moncton, Canada), Stefan Keilwert (St. Josef, Austria) and Michael Russ (Graz, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates generally to a gaming system, device, and method supportive of a self-evolving, AI-based player and other behaviors. The gaming system, device, and method receive audio information associated with a current game state of a game during a gaming session; predict a game state based on the audio information; compare the predicted game s...