Patent ID: 8821274
Filing Date: 2014-09-02
Classification: A63F,G05B,G05D,G06K,G07F,H04M,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of enabling augmented reality gaming, the method comprising: controlling a camera on a mobile device using an augmented reality gaming assistance component, once the component is activated; enabling a user to employ the camera to capture an image of a current game state and a pay table of a game; sending the captured image via a network to a server; determining multiple possible strategies for use by the user of the game in the current game state based upon the current game state and the paytable of the game which are determined from the captured image; transmitting the multiple possible strategies for use by the user of the game in the current game state to the user of the mobile device based upon the captured image; and displaying the multiple possible strategies for use by the user of the game in the current game state to the user via a display on the mobile device based upon the captured image, the multiple possible strategies appearing to be part of and on a display of a gaming machine.