Patent ID: 11875630
Assignee: ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  A | IPC A  G

Claim 7:
8. A computer-implemented method performed by a shared interface configured to connect to a plurality of electronic gaming machines, the shared interface including a button deck assembly including a display device, the method comprising:
communicating with a first electronic gaming machine to provide a first control instruction to the first electronic gaming machine;
communicating with a second electronic gaming machine to provide a second control instruction to the second electronic gaming machine;
initiating a shared game via the display device of the button deck assembly, the shared game capable of being played by a first player of the first electronic gaming machine and a second player of the second electronic gaming machine;
receiving first gameplay data from the first electronic gaming machine;
receiving second gameplay data from the second electronic gaming machine;
comparing the first gameplay data and the second gameplay data to determine a winner; and
causing the display device to display an indication of the winner.