Patent ID: 9604138
Date: 2017-03-28
CPC Classifications: A63F,G06Q,G07F,H04L

Claim:
1. A system for game download, said system comprising: a gaming terminal for local play of a game, said gaming terminal having a credit input mechanism configured for player interaction to receive a credit input in the form of a physical item representing a monetary value for establishing a credit balance, and an identity, said gaming terminal including a communication interface configured to receive and transmit data including transmission of said identity to download a game for play at said gaming terminal; a download server configured to communicate with said gaming terminal based on said identity to provide game data for download to said gaming terminal for local play at said gaming terminal in accord with the established credit balance; a middle tier server configured to communicate with said download server, to provide game data to said gaming terminal from said download server; and a user interface server configured to schedule a download of the game data from said download server to said gaming terminal based on said identity, and to transmit a schedule of the download to the middle tier server.