US Patent Issued to IGT on July 21 for "Transferring funds between an electronic gaming machine and a financial institution account utilizing a cashless payment terminal" (American, Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,752, issued on July 21, was assigned to IGT (Las Vegas).

"Transferring funds between an electronic gaming machine and a financial institution account utilizing a cashless payment terminal" was invented by Jose Diego Sanchez Miranda (Malaga, Spain), Jason Ingles (North Las Vegas, Nev.) and Kevin Higgins (Reno, Nev.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods that utilize a cashless payment terminal to transfer, in accordance with a funding source, funds between an electronic gaming machine and a financial institution account."

The patent was filed on Dec. 19, 2023, under Application No. 18/544,929.

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