Patent ID: 11915546
Assignee: LNW GAMING, INC.
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 12:
13. A method for linking game devices with stationary gaming tables, said method comprising:
receiving, by a device transceiver associated with a moveable table game device, data signals including identification data via a communication network from a plurality of respective table transceivers of a plurality of stationary gaming tables;
determining, by one or more processors, an identity of each gaming table of the plurality of stationary gaming tables based on the identification data extracted from the data signal received from the respective table transceiver;
calculating, by the one or more processors, a relative distance between the moveable table game device and each gaming table of the plurality of stationary gaming tables based on at least one characteristic of a respective data signal received or transmitted by the respective table transceiver;
identifying, by the one or more processors, a first gaming table of the plurality of stationary gaming tables associated with the moveable table game device based at least partially on the calculated relative distance between the first gaming table and the moveable table game device; and
linking, by the one or more processors, the first gaming table to the moveable table game device for play of a game, wherein game data associated with the game is transmitted between the table transceiver of the first gaming table and the device transceiver of the moveable table game device via the communication network in response to linking the first gaming table to the moveable table game device.