摘要 |
PERSONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR GAMING AND BONUS SYSTEM Embodiments of the present invention are directed to communication methods in 5 gaming networks using portable devices. In some networks portable devices communicate information about the status of particular gaming machines on the gaming network. In other networks portable devices are used as a secondary display for the gaming device. In yet other networks bonus games may be played on the portable devices. Further embodiments include a portable device that operates to match a current state of a game to a pre-defined state or states. Page 35 of 35 Attorney Docket No. 1254-0006/Application No. not yet assigned Switch -X 30 Bonus Controller Wirelesss Cell EGM Phone 3 ayesk 14 Network Internet 70 |Personal Computer 72 Server FIG. 1 70 60 |