International Game Technology had ten patents in blockchain during Q1 2024. IGT Plc filed patents in Q1 2024 for systems and methods utilizing non-fungible tokens in gaming sessions, offering a marketplace for transactions. They also introduced systems awarding players with non-fungible tokens and cryptocurrency for wins on wagering games, utilizing decentralized distributed management architecture. GlobalData’s report on International Game Technology gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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International Game Technology had no grants in blockchain as a theme in Q1 2024.
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Application: Non-fungible tokens for tracking gaming device activities (Patent ID: US20240062620A1)
The patent filed by International Game Technology Plc describes systems and methods that utilize non-fungible tokens to track events during gaming sessions. The system includes a processor and memory device storing instructions to associate non-fungible tokens with gaming devices, determine player data associated with the tokens, and modify gaming operations based on player preferences or session data. The system also allows for the creation and modification of non-fungible tokens in a blockchain based on gaming session data, enabling the determination of loyalty awards for anonymous players.
Overall, the patent outlines a comprehensive system for utilizing non-fungible tokens in gaming environments to track player data, preferences, and session information. By associating tokens with gaming devices and anonymous players, the system can enhance player experiences by personalizing gaming operations and rewarding loyalty. Additionally, the use of blockchain technology ensures the security and integrity of the data associated with non-fungible tokens, providing a robust framework for tracking and modifying gaming-related information.
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