ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,711,832, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Genesis Gaming Solutions Inc. (Spring, Texas).
"System and method for casino table operation" was invented by Randy L. Knust (The Woodlands, Texas) and Eric Schoppe (Conroe, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a gaming table, at least one light sensor, an electronic system, and a central computer. The gaming table includes a tabletop covered by a fabric. The at least one light sensor is positioned in proximity to a player position at the gaming table. In addition, the at least one light sensor is positioned beneath the fabric to detect light intensity through the fabric. The ...