SCANNING-BASED CONFIGURATION CONTROL IN GAMBLE ENVIRONMENT Russian patent published in 2009 - IPC G07F17/32 

FIELD: physics, computer facilities.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to means for configuration and re-configuration of gamble machines and games. Gamble machine incorporates a device designed to configure aforesaid machine and representing a paper ticket and an interface operated linked up with aforesaid gamble machine to receive and read off the said paper ticket. Note that aforesaid device stores game parameter configuration data in the form of configuration characters comprising those required for control over configuration. The interface reads off parameters from the said device outputs signals to the gamble machine processor with access to software or memory that stores associations between parameters of configuration and configuration/reconfiguration instructions. The processor and software are designed to convert signals outputted by aforesaid interface into instructions intended for configuration/reconfiguration of games or game components.

EFFECT: varying gamble machine configuration by means of paper ticket and interface for reading off ticket configuration data.

35 cl, 5 dwg