IP Library Granted Patent US 9,101,823
Granted Patent B2
US 9,101,823 · App. 14/323,919 · Granted Aug 11, 2015

Card reading device and card game fraud detection device

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Patent No.
US 9,101,823
App. No.
14/323,919
Granted
Aug 11, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

A card used in a card game includes a code including at least two sets of code elements printed in UV-luminous ink on a surface of the card, the sets of code elements provided on one side of the surface of the card along a reading direction of a code reader.

Claims (14)

1. A card used in a card game, comprising:

at least two sets of at least two codes, each of the at least two codes comprising code elements printed on a surface of the card,

at least one of the at least two codes representing at least a rank of the card,

the at least two codes provided in predetermined positions on one side of the surface of the card, wherein the one side of the surface of the card is parallel to a reading direction of the card which is drawn to be read,

each of the at least two sets of two codes being provided on a respective side of the surface of the card.

2. The card of claim 1 , wherein the at least two codes are stacked inwardly from an edge of the card.

3. The card of claim 1 , wherein the at least two codes are invisible to a human eye under visible light.

4. A card used in a card game, comprising:

at least two sets of at least two codes, each of the at least two codes comprising code elements printed on a surface of the card,

at least one of the at least two codes representing at least a rank of the card,

the at least two codes provided in predetermined positions on one side of the surface of the card, wherein the one side of the surface of the card is parallel to a drawing direction of the card which is drawn to be read,

each of the at least two sets of two codes being provided on a respective side of the surface of the card.

5. The card of claim 4 , wherein the at least two codes are stacked inwardly from an edge of the card.

6. The card of claim 4 , wherein the at least two codes are invisible to a human eye under visible light.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 8, 2021
From: ANGEL PLAYING CARDS CO., LTD.
To: ANGEL GROUP CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 057149/0078 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 22, 2015
From: SHIGETA, YASUSHI
To: ANGEL PLAYING CARDS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 035702/0908 →