CN100535946C - Method for gaming and gaming system - Google Patents

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CN100535946C
CN100535946C CNB2004800439511A CN200480043951A CN100535946C CN 100535946 C CN100535946 C CN 100535946C CN B2004800439511 A CNB2004800439511 A CN B2004800439511A CN 200480043951 A CN200480043951 A CN 200480043951A CN 100535946 C CN100535946 C CN 100535946C
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Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for gaming and for a gaming system. More particularly the present invention relates to mobile or networked gaming with a terminal, such as a mobile terminal. In the method the player is recognized by an existing identifier without specific registration to the gaming system. Also a simple method of paying the prize is provided.

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Method for gaming and games system
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of method for gaming and games system.What more particularly, the present invention relates to that the terminal of a kind of utilization such as portable terminal carries out moves or internet game.
Background technology
Along with the custom that becomes to every day of using of network and ad-hoc wireless network technology, recreation and lottery industry (gambling) also have been implemented to that environment.Method for gaming well-known based on several networks or mobile phone.An interesting theme of network or mobile lottery industry is the real-time type lottery industry, and wherein, if the player wins, it will be known immediately.Usually, in order to play games, the player must at first be registered to game services supplier.
IE20020907 has described a kind of based on mobile telephone network, plays games, and such as the method for prize drawing (lottery) recreation, wherein, the player uses mobile phone, dials game services supplier.If attend a game for the first time, the player receives personal identification number (PIN) to game services supplier registration and from this supplier.Game services supplier downloads to the door module on Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card of player's mobile phone.Then, the player plays games, and before on-hook, arranges payment provider.Usually, for programming by this way, SIM must specialized designs be used for that purpose, and for example, is provided by that particular service provider.
Simultaneously, the common charging or the payment of winning that is used to play with the mode arrangement of relative complex.WO0148712A1 discloses a kind of being used for provides the similar method and system of scraping the recreation of prize in real time by wireless network.Basically simultaneously, by safeguarding confidentiality, comprise that Win/Loss determines away from the service supplier that makes a bet in the system at user's wireless station.By the service execution user rs authentication routine of making a bet.In case verified the user, then provide the selection and the user of similar electronic lottery recreation to select one or more " certificates ".As long as select, the service of making a bet is selected game ticket at random and is sent them to user.In case the user receives, the certificate of then playing games on wireless station.In a preferred embodiment, recreation is rendered as the electronic representation that scrapes off (scrach-off) type lottery ticket.When the user plays games, make and winning or defeated decision.If the user has failed, then the user can play another certificate, selects another recreation or withdraw from and nullify the service of making a bet from play games.If the user wins drawing lottery game, then can reward the services accounts of making a bet that credit is gone into (credit) user with specifying.Also can pay credit (pay credit) (having or do not have ancillary credit) to the user to provide the form of new drawing lottery game certificate to user account.Then, the user can play another certificate of selection, selects another certificate, or nullifies the service of making a bet.In the method, system creation is with the tracking user account and with the win services accounts of making a bet of rewarding the credit access customer.
Thought of the present invention provides a kind of simple automated system that is used in network or the moving game.Any suitable terminal should similarly be used as game terminal such as portable terminal.Should not need additional application program is installed to this terminal, or should not make any change terminal, SIM card, software or the like.In addition, should not need to by the recreation service that provides of operator or special SIM card registration and should visit game services anywhere usually.The payment of rewarding and the account transfer of bonus should be irrelevant with terminal.Owing to have bad support at the portable terminal that is used for mobile-payment system (such as purse application), should avoid using these systems.
Summary of the invention
The invention provides and be used in single gaming session, user by using terminal and the message between games system are played the method and system of networking or moving game.In described single gaming session, described user sends to described games system with first message, wherein, discern described user by existing user identifier, and need not to be registered to specially described games system, and described games system calculate the Win/Loss value that is used for described user in case the definition recreation exist win still defeated, and described games system by the described user of second message response so that report the result of described recreation.
Under the situation of winning, described user can respond described games system so that be provided for rewarding the payment system account number of payment by the 3rd message, such as bank account information.Then, games system is by comprising payment verification, and such as the described user of the message response of identifying code, and described user sends it back described games system with described identifying code, so that accept to reward payment.Games system can be according to specifying the payment system account information to pay award, if satisfy other conditions that are used to pay, such as player's age of majority or other possible conditions that are provided with by local law.Also can with win and reward the game account add the player to.
Usually, described first message of the user Zhi Fuyu that is used to play is relevant, but other methods of payment are possible, and for example, payment can be relevant with the game events that has taken place, such as from game events of the previous day or the like.
Advantage of the present invention is can similarly any mobile, wireless or other suitable terminals, need not any improvement or uses and download.
Another advantage of the present invention is not need to be registered to separately games system, so that play games.
Another advantage of the present invention is that play in fact may be anywhere.
Another advantage of the present invention is that the payment of rewarding is simple and irrelevant with employed terminal.
Another advantage of the present invention is that recreation is irrelevant with telephone number.
One aspect of the present invention is meant that the object for appreciation electronics moves or the said method of internet game.
Another aspect of the present invention is meant the games system that is used to play in the moving game described in the said method.
Another aspect of the present invention is meant server or the equipment disposition that is used to be provided at the moving game described in the said method.
Then, will describe the present invention in detail.To quote following figure.
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Fig. 1 represents the synoptic diagram according to system of the present invention.
Fig. 2 represents the example of the game events on the display of mobile phone.
Fig. 3 represents the process flow diagram of the beginning of game process.
Fig. 4 represents the process flow diagram of game process.
Fig. 5 represents the process flow diagram of drawing a lottery weekly.
Fig. 6 represent the process flow diagram of the payment of encouraging of winning a prize.
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Usually, system of the present invention should comprise terminal user, network or mobile-phone carrier, game services supplier and the payment system of service at least.
" terminal user " of service is meant according to the present invention user who plays games or player.The terminal user, or use terminal to play games usually the user or the player of this indication.In one embodiment, described terminal is any known portable terminal, such as mobile phone or any other mobile device, such as " communicator " or personal digital assistant type equipment.This terminal can such as on wireless network, internet or the like, for example be communicated by letter at cell phone on suitable network on the net.Usually send to the service supplier by the user by described terminal according to user message of the present invention.
" network or mobile-phone carrier " is meant the service supplier, and it provides wireless or the cable network service, such as mobile phone service or Internet service so that allow network or mobile phone communications between its client.Described operator also can debit (debit) game fee and/or gets and reward or interfere (inermediate) this payment.
" game services supplier " is meant recreation operator, and it provides game services.Usually, described game services supplier utilizes the service of network, internet or mobile-phone carrier.Game services operator also can be network, internet, cable tv, ground or satellite operator, digital radio, mobile-phone carrier or any other suitable carrier network of being used for the analog or digital television network or the like." games system " be meant according to the present invention, the required game services supplier's that allows to play games system or a plurality of system.Games system can comprise one or more servers, network, database and other suitable equipment and software arrangements.Usually, these games systems are worked basically automatically, and the Any user intervention of the operator that need not to play.
" payment system " is meant any suitable payment system that will use in the method for the invention.These payment systems comprise the system of bank or other monetary structures or the like.Also can pay in advance (pre-paid system, be used for the payment system of Digital Television or the like) by buying or payment can be used for paying the credit of game events.
Example according to this system of the present invention setting illustrates at Fig. 1.Show terminal user (1) and game services supplier's system (3), itself and mobile telephone network and Internet connection.Network or mobile-phone carrier (2) allow communicating by letter between terminal user (1) and game services supplier (3).Terminal user (1) uses the suitable terminal of any kind, such as mobile phone.Game services supplier (3) can have the dissimilar server of recreation of allowing and payment, such as game server, database server or paying server.Also have payment system (4), it can comprise the server of dedicated network and bank or several banks, such as terminal user's (player) bank and game services supplier's bank.The terminal user can send to game services supplier (3) so that play games with services request through operator (2).By award is won in payment, game services supplier (3) can send to Payment Request payment system (4) so that player's bank account is carried out credit transfer.
The suitable recreation of playing by method of the present invention generally comprises any money games or the like, can be by suitable terminal, playing games, can be mobile, fixing, wireless, wired, external unit or any other the suitable type that is connected to existing equipment (for example digital TV set-top box).Stake is set player (user) or payment recreation money is the suitable recreation that is used in the system of the present invention so that obtain to reward perhaps any recreation of rewarding from recreation more.The general example of this recreation is simple prize drawing, and wherein, whether games system extracts and notify the player to win.This prize drawing can be carried out under the help of computerized system, such as generating by random number so that calculate the win or the defeated value of each recreation.Basically can be immediately or announce after a while to reward, for example, under the situation of regularly prize drawing, such as weekly or prize drawing in every month or the like.
In system of the present invention, the player by using remote information process device, connects such as mobile or network usually, or other appropriate device, and direct or indirect and games system is got in touch.With the equipment of use or the example of terminal is other consumer electronics of mobile phone or the like, computing machine, game terminal, digital TVs, the Digital Video with Internet connection, the top box of digital machine that is used for simulated television, truck-mounted computer and energy network, cellular network or peer-to-peer communications.Game terminal comprises the public game terminal and the game terminal of family expenses, such as XBOX, game station, Gamecube or the like.The equipment that uses can be comprised user ID with terminal or they can be relevant with the device that reads described sign from other sources.Sign also can manually be imported by the terminal user.
The award (perhaps reward) of recreation more, such as currency or other commodity can or can not be scheduled to or reward can survey with other of the quantity of profit, income, number of players, game events or service or immesurable amount relevant.
Can during gaming session, directly award be delivered to the player at game events, maybe can be delivered to specified entity indirectly by any suitable means by the player, such as or other monetary structures.The example of these devices is bank transfers, (giro) account transfer, the check or be used to transmit any other general known means or method of currency or other commodity of remitting and transferring.
With regard to game events, can be automatically or user or its representative by service, directly or postpone to transmit and reward.
Can be in any suitable mode well known in the art, the payment of maintaining secrecy and rewarding.An example of this secrecy system provides identifying code, and it must send it back the sender so that accept the incident relevant with checking.For example, one embodiment of the present of invention provide a kind of system, and wherein, the user sends a message to games system so that provide the user's bank account information that is used to reward payment.Games system will be by comprising the acknowledgement messaging of complex verification sign indicating number.Then, the user sends it back games system so that accept payment with this code, and games system is rewarded to the bank account payment that is provided.The user can send it back the whole message that comprises identifying code or its part only, such as described identifying code only.
" gaming session " is meant from the incident of wherein getting in touch this games system for the first time for this particular game, user and begins a single game events till game events finishes, such as reporting the result or accepting to reward payment.If the user with preceding identical mode, by getting in touch games system once more, begin another kind ofly like game events once more, should be considered as another gaming session, even may discern user totem information by this games system.
In the method for the invention, the user has the existing identifier related with this recreation of first beginning and end, such as telephone number, social security number, bank safety sign indicating number, biologicall test ID, country or international digital ID, trust (trusted) device identification, credit number, imei (International Mobile Station Equipment Identification numbering) sign indicating number, sim sign indicating number, other account in trust signs, digital TV terminal ID sign indicating number, sign, definite or separated from one another and unique identification player's any other suitable code, number or other means, wherein, before the beginning gaming session, identifier exists.This existing identifier needn't be provided by game services supplier, and this is that the user needn't initiatively be registered to game services, but this service will be discerned described existing identifier and use it to discern described user's reason.Game services supplier can register described existing user identifier on database or the like, but in the present invention, this does not regard the registration of user to this recreation as, because identifier is provided, and does not have user's any independent positive action.In game services supplier also is under the situation of telephone operator or the like, can provide existing identifier by same service provider, but basically, Zhou Yu other purposes except that playing games.The common example of this identifier is a telephone number, and it initially is used to operate phone, rather than the recreation purpose.
Described existing user ID can offer games system by any proper device.In one embodiment, sign is provided as the telephone number in the text message.In another embodiment, by using the specialized readers relevant, provide sign with the terminal that is used to play games.This reader can read information from identity device.This reader can be long-range or the radio-type reader or the reader of getting in touch with identity device.The example of these readers is card readers, bluetooth or Wireless USB such as bank or credit card or tag card reader, intellignet card fetch, contacting identifiers device connect, described identity device is such as comprising mobile phone of user ID or the like, or optical pickup, such as bar code reader.
With in the method for the invention message can be any suitable message, such as SMS (Short Message Service) message, and Multimedia Message, similar SMS message, email message or secure e-mail message.Message can be word (word) or any other content of any natural language, such as the code or the message of automatic generation, for example under the situation of digital television system.Represent that by the terminal user or by the message intention that the terminal that the terminal user is used for playing games directly or indirectly sends the terminal user realizes the wish of various different event, relevant with the current recreation of just playing usually.The non-limitative example of these message is plaintext message " PLAY " or " PAY " that sent by any mobile phone.
The message of report game result is sent by games system usually, can be the simple message that only comprises text, such as the text message of mobile phone, or also can comprise other key elements, such as image and sound, and for example Multimedia Message, image or the like.Message can be any suitably other the suitable type of messages that used by proper carrier wave net (including but not limited to all ground or satellite network).It also can be disposable multimedia application.In all cases, the purpose of this report message provides the information of relevant game result, and this result determines.The more complex form of these message can improve the playability of recreation or it is more stimulated.The example of this class message is a multimedia animation, and its expression scrapes off type lottery ticket animation.Even actual prize drawing is carried out by games system and determined the result,, provide described result (it can be interactive or noninteractive) that the stimulation of recreation is provided for the player one by one by described animation.
Because this message can be to use, it should be noted that and the actual relevant application of playing games that the application of for example carrying out other actions of actual prize drawing action or answer (solve) or influence (affect) game result is not included in the scope of the present invention.
Simultaneously, during playing, can send other message, notify subscriber-related clause of playing games, or be used to some action or the selection of guaranteeing that the user has made such as being used to.These optional message usually can be so that game process, but for purposes of the invention, they are unnecessary.
Now, with by with the relevant example of recreation that uses portable terminal (such as mobile phone), the present invention is described.These examples are provided, only are used for instructing thought of the present invention, and they should not regarded as and limit the scope of the invention.The people of this area can be within the scope of the appended claims, and supposition can be used in other embodiment in varying environment, terminal, recreation or the like.
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Example 1. game process
A. open game account
The player sends to game services (Fig. 2 .1.1) with text message " PLAY ".This service is replied (Fig. 2 .1.2) by announcing that this player plans to begin to play games.This game services can also be declared the clause of playing games.If after this, the player will represent that the message of this recreation sends to this service, is interpreted as accepting this clause with it.
B. play, win
The player sends to this service (Fig. 2 .2.1) with text message " PLAY " or game name or the like.This service compute player's Win/Loss value, and this value representation is won.This service is replied (Fig. 2 .2.2) by announcing " congratulate, you won just now ".Send it back this service by the message that will have Bank Account Number and name, this service can provide the indication of how to cash this award.The player still also can participate in draw a lottery weekly (Fig. 2 .2.3).
C. play, do not win
The player sends to this service (Fig. 2 .3.1) with text message " PLAY " or game name or the like.This service compute player's Win/Loss value and this value representation are not won.This service is by announcing " very unfortunate, (instant) that you do not win this moment rewards " (Fig. 2 .3.2).The player still also can participate in draw a lottery weekly (Fig. 2 .3.3).
D. cash award
For cashing award, the player must account of Confirm Bank or identification information.For example, the player under 18 years old can not cash award (as showing) in the clause that participates in recreation.Player's transmission has the message (Fig. 2 .4.1) of the indication of Bank Account Number, name and payment award.This service will by confirm this information reply (Fig. 2 .4.2,2.4.3).This service comprises the message (Fig. 2 .4.4) that the player must send it back the disposable identifying code of this service with transmission, rewards so that accept bank transfer and obtain.
Example 2 server process
At this process of the recreation progress on the server of games system is described.Game events example described herein and above-mentioned example are similar, wherein, mobile phone are used as the terminal of playing games.Simultaneously, also can use the terminal and the message of other suitable types.In the process flow diagram of following example, be not all steps necessarys that process is shown, on the contrary, illustrate some processes of carrying out in different phase of expression some illustrative steps.Represent the terminal user in this terminal of quoting.
1. first gaming session (Fig. 3)
Terminal sends to server with message " play ".Server is checked this service of before whether having used according to described particular telephone number.If no, this system will send the message of informing the recreation clause to terminal.Message and other possible information are saved in the database.In terminal, the recreation clause is shown to the player.Inform that also the message that sends expression participation recreation is interpreted as acceptance clause.Server will check whether allow to be used by that particular number.If regard incident as the normal game incident.If no, the player will answer this terminal and notify the player to forbid using this service by that number.Database will be preserved this information.Be meant any information relevant in this information, such as message, game events, telephone number or other user ID or the like with recreation, player, terminal or the like.
2. (Fig. 4) plays games
Terminal sends to server with message " play ".Server checks before whether used this service from that particular telephone number from database.If this is for the first time, see 1 (first gaming session).If known player and telephone number are in database, server will check whether allow to play games from that particular terminal.If no, the player will reply this terminal and notify the player to forbid using this service from that number.Incident is saved in the database.If allow to play games, server will be drawn lots, and, calculate win or defeated, and game result be with available that is.Send and show the message of informing game result in terminal.User message is added to other prize drawings (" prize drawing weekly ") of extracting after a while and increases jack pot (jackpot).Incident is saved in database.
3. (Fig. 5) rewarded in payment
Terminal sends to server with message " pay ".Whether the server inspection preserves the bank account information that is used for that particular telephone number.If do not preserve, server will be replied by indication is provided in message.If server will be replied by the message that the expression bank account information has been saved in the database.Incident is saved in the database.Terminal will be accepted bank transfer.Server will be got in touch bank and account transfer currency.Server will upgrade the triumph track database.Server will check whether incident is successful.If check the account transfer incident.Incident is saved in the database.If subscriber-related this mistake is not informed in success.Incident is saved in the database.
4. prize drawing (Fig. 6) weekly
Server will begin regularly recreation weekly.Carry out game process and definite jack pot and littler profit.Incident is saved in the database.Server is with all participants of result notification and victor.Upgrade WWW (WWW) page or leaf of relevant game scenario.User terminal shows the message whether player wins to the player.Incident is saved in the database.Server will upgrade the triumph track database.Incident is saved in the database.

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  1. One kind in single gaming session, by can be used to recreation itself and need not the user of the terminal that the modification relevant with described recreation or additional application program install and the message between games system using, to play to network or the method for moving game, wherein,
    -described user sends to described games system with first message, wherein, discerns described user by existing user identifier, need not to be registered to specially described games system,
    -described games system calculates described user's Win/Loss value so that judge whether there is win or defeated in recreation,
    -described games system, is characterized in that to report the result of described recreation by the described user of second message response: under the situation of winning, described user by the described games system of the 3rd message response so that be provided for rewarding the payment system information of payment.
  2. 2. the method for claim 1 is characterized in that: described games system is by the described user of the acknowledgement messaging that comprises payment verification, and described user sends it back described games system with described checking so that accept to reward payment.
  3. 3. method as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that: described games system is according to specifying payment system information, and payment is rewarded.
  4. 4. the method for claim 1 is characterized in that: under the situation of winning, award is added in player's the game account.
  5. 5. as any one the described method in preceding claim, it is characterized in that: described first message of the user Zhi Fuyu that is used to play is relevant.
  6. 6. as any one the described method in preceding claim, it is characterized in that: described payment system information is bank account information.
  7. 7. as any one the described method in preceding claim, it is characterized in that: described payment system information is Giro transfer information or pay invoice or requires currency or any other suitable method of other profits.
  8. 8. as any one the described method in preceding claim, it is characterized in that: described user also participates in another gaming session, wherein, does not need described first user message.
  9. 9. as any one the described method in preceding claim, it is characterized in that: described existing user identifier is telephone number, tag card, social security number, bank safety sign indicating number, biologicall test ID, country or international digital ID, trust device identification, credit number, International Mobile Station Equipment Identification numbering sign indicating number, Subscriber Identity Module sign indicating number, other accounts in trust signs, digital TV terminal ID sign indicating number or identification, definite or separated from one another and unique identification player's any other suitable code, number or other means.
  10. 10. as any one the described method in preceding claim, it is characterized in that: described terminal is a portable terminal.
  11. 11. method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that: described portable terminal is mobile phone, PDA, communicator, laptop computer or any other wireless terminal.
  12. 12. as any one described method of claim 1-9, it is characterized in that: described terminal is the network terminal.
  13. 13. method as claimed in claim 12 is characterized in that: the described network terminal is personal computer, game terminal or digital TV terminal.
  14. 14. as any one the described method in preceding claim, it is characterized in that: described message is short message service message, Multimedia Message, email message, secure e-mail message.
  15. 15. the method for claim 1 is characterized in that: if described user is new user, then games system will send it back the message that comprises Terms of Use to described user.
  16. 16. the method for claim 1 is characterized in that: whether described games system inspection allows described user to play games and based on this permission or refuse described user and play games.
  17. 17. one kind in single gaming session, can be used to play the user that need not the terminal that the modification relevant with described recreation or other application install and the message between games system by using, play the games system of networking or moving game, wherein,
    -this games system is configured to receive first message from described user, and wherein, described user is configured to be identified by existing user identifier, need not to be registered to specially described games system,
    -described games system is configured to calculate the Win/Loss value that is used for described user and whether has win or defeated so that judge recreation,
    -described games system is configured to report by the described user of second message response result of described recreation, it is characterized in that, under the situation of winning, described games system is configured to receive the 3rd message so that be provided for rewarding the payment system account information of payment from described user.
  18. 18. games system as claimed in claim 17 is characterized in that: described games system is configured to by the described user of the acknowledgement messaging that comprises payment verification, and receives back described checking so that accept to reward payment from described user.
  19. 19. games system as claimed in claim 18 is characterized in that: described games system is configured to according to specifying payment system information, and payment is rewarded.
  20. 20. games system as claimed in claim 17 is characterized in that: under the situation of winning, award is configured to be added to player's game account.
  21. 21. any one the described games system as claim 17-20 is characterized in that: described first message of the user Zhi Fuyu that is used to play is relevant.
  22. 22. any one the described games system as claim 17-21 is characterized in that: described payment system information is bank account information.
  23. 23. any one the described games system as claim 17-22 is characterized in that: described payment system information is Giro transfer information or pay invoice or requires currency or any other suitable method of other profits.
  24. 24. any one the described games system as claim 17-23 is characterized in that: described user also participates does not need another gaming session of described first user message.
  25. 25. any one the described games system as claim 17-24 is characterized in that: described existing user identifier is telephone number, tag card, social security number, bank safety sign indicating number, biologicall test ID, country or international digital ID, trust device identification, credit number, International Mobile Station Equipment Identification numbering sign indicating number, Subscriber Identity Module sign indicating number, other account in trust signs, digital TV terminal ID sign indicating number or identification, definite or separated from one another and unique identification player's any other suitable code, number or other means.
  26. 26. as any one described games system of claim 17-25, it is characterized in that: described terminal is a portable terminal.
  27. 27. games system as claimed in claim 26 is characterized in that: described portable terminal is mobile phone, PDA, communicator, laptop computer or any other wireless terminal.
  28. 28. as any one described games system of claim 17-25, it is characterized in that: described terminal is the network terminal.
  29. 29. games system as claimed in claim 28 is characterized in that: the described network terminal is personal computer, game terminal or digital TV terminal.
  30. 30. any one the described games system as claim 17-29 is characterized in that: described message is short message service message, Multimedia Message, email message, secure e-mail message.
  31. 31. games system as claimed in claim 17 is characterized in that: if described user is new user, this games system is configured to send it back the message that comprises Terms of Use to described user.
  32. 32. games system as claimed in claim 17 is characterized in that: described games system is configured to check whether allow described user to play games and be configured to allow or refuse described user and play games based on this its.
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