Patents by Inventor Jun Haishima

Jun Haishima has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11972416
    Abstract: The present invention provides a terminal apparatus and an information management system that can facilitate to total sales and the like. A terminal apparatus communicably connected to a gaming machine in which a game can be played according to an inserted currency includes: a control device that executes an insertion process for converting an amount of the inserted currency into an amount of a specific currency based on a conversion rate for converting the amount of the inserted currency into the amount of the specific currency and a transmission device that transmits inserted currency information including currency information representing the type of the inserted currency and rate information representing the conversion rate used for conversion by the control device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jun Haishima
  • Patent number: 11861990
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a management server which makes it possible to uniformly and rapidly limit the usage of a predetermined currency in a case in which currency handling systems including currency reading devices in each of which a wide variety of currencies are available are used. A slot machine management server 1 and a casino management system 2 manage slot machines 4S including currency handling systems 100 in each of which a wide variety of currencies are available.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Universal Entertainment Corporation
    Inventor: Jun Haishima
  • Patent number: 11830324
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a banknote processing terminal capable of reducing a necessity of confirmation by a user when the user uses a foreign currency. A slot machine G10 displays a confirmation screen 721 for determining whether to execute exchange of a foreign currency, and is able to receive an input for selecting whether no further confirmation is necessary by the confirmation screen 721. When a selection indicating that no further confirmation is necessary is received, display of the confirmation screen is cancelled after this.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Universal Entertainment Corporation
    Inventor: Jun Haishima
  • Patent number: 11823181
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a currency handling system which makes it possible to decrease a risk of dealing with foreign currency at the time of the occurrence of a communication error in a case in which a currency reading device capable of accepting a variety of currencies including a foreign currency is used while the currency handling system is connected to a management server through a communication line. A currency handling system 100 is connected to a casino management system 2 through a network 3, and includes a currency reading device 201 which is capable of accepting a variety of currencies and a PTS terminal 700. The PTS terminal 700 causes a process which limits usage of a foreign currency but allows usage of a local currency in the currency reading device 201 to be performed in a case (offline state) in which an error occurs in communication with the casino management system 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Universal Entertainment Corporation
    Inventor: Jun Haishima
  • Publication number: 20230177916
    Abstract: An information processing device, a gaming machine and a game system can play a game on a rolling program in a gaming machine. The information processing device includes an information medium processing part for transmitting and receiving game value information that can be used in a game to and from a portable information medium, and an interface for transmitting and receiving information to and from the gaming machine. The information medium processing part reads out first game value information given on the condition of exchange for a monetary value, capable of being used to play the game, and limited in cash conversion from the information medium as the game value information, provides the first game value information to the game, and restricts writing the first game value information read out from the information medium into the information medium as second game value information that can be converted into cash.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2023
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA
  • Patent number: 11594099
    Abstract: An information processing device, a gaming machine and a game system can play a game on a rolling program in a gaming machine. The information processing device includes an information medium processing part for transmitting and receiving game value information that can be used in a game to and from a portable information medium, and an interface for transmitting and receiving information to and from the gaming machine. The information medium processing part reads out first game value information given on the condition of exchange for a monetary value, capable of being used to play the game, and limited in cash conversion from the information medium as the game value information, provides the first game value information to the game, and restricts writing the first game value information read out from the information medium into the information medium as second game value information that can be converted into cash.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORTION
    Inventor: Jun Haishima
  • Patent number: 11568699
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a banknote processing system capable of easily specifying a banknote processing terminal which accommodates banknotes of a particular currency in a container. In a banknote processing system 1000, a slot machine G10 is configured to read to which currency type an accommodated banknote T belongs and to send a currency type signal to a management server 260 configured to store location information specifying an installation location of each of slot machines G10, to store the slot machine G10 which has sent the currency type signal, in association with a currency type indicated by the currency type signal, to specify the slot machine G10 associated with a predetermined currency type, and to present the installation location of the specified slot machine G10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jun Haishima
  • Patent number: 11455866
    Abstract: A terminal device includes: an information medium payout device that pays out an information medium associated with balance information representing a balance of a game value according to a result of a game; and a transmission device that transmits information medium identification information unique to the paid-out information medium, insertion information representing the inserted game value associated with the information medium identification information, game information representing a history of a game executed based upon the inserted game value, the balance information, and gaming machine identification information identifying the gaming machine in which the balance information is generated to an information processing device, and the information processing device includes a history information storage device that stores the information medium identification information as unique history information associated with the information medium identification information, and a determination device that deter
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Universal Entertainment Corporation
    Inventor: Jun Haishima
  • Publication number: 20220292921
    Abstract: The present invention provides an information processing device and a payout management system capable of performing an appropriate operation in accordance with a classification of a game value such as a credit or the like. The information processing device includes an information processing unit that is configured to be able to transmit game value information that can be used for a game to an outside in association with registered information, and an interface that is capable of transmitting and receiving information to and from the gaming machine, in which the information processing unit distinguishes and manages a plurality of types of game values as the game value information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220245998
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an information processing device and a payout management system capable of improving casino sales by reducing the number of attendants staying on a casino floor while ensuring legitimacy of a hand pay and by preventing an operation of a gaming machine from being interrupted. When condition (a hand pay) satisfaction information indicating that a predetermined condition (a generation condition of the hand pay) for granting the prize to a player separately from a process of the gaming machine is satisfied is received from the gaming machine, and then erasure information indicating erasure of balance information of the game value stored in the gaming machine is received from the gaming machine, the balance information of the game value is transmitted to an outside.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220189252
    Abstract: To provide an information management system and a terminal device allowing an unregistered player to make cashless payment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Jun HAISHIMA, Shigehiko KITAGAWA
  • Patent number: 11361615
    Abstract: An information management system includes a gaming machine and an information processing device configured to communicate with the gaming machine, wherein the information processing device manages gaming machine identification information of the gaming machine to which an information card is used as time series information associated with information card identification information based upon the information card identification information of the information card not associated with personal information and the gaming machine identification information unique to the gaming machine transmitted from the gaming machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jun Haishima
  • Publication number: 20220156729
    Abstract: The present invention provides a terminal apparatus and an information management system that can facilitate to total sales and the like. A terminal apparatus communicably connected to a gaming machine in which a game can be played according to an inserted currency includes: a control device that executes an insertion process for converting an amount of the inserted currency into an amount of a specific currency based on a conversion rate for converting the amount of the inserted currency into the amount of the specific currency and a transmission device that transmits inserted currency information including currency information representing the type of the inserted currency and rate information representing the conversion rate used for conversion by the control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220148375
    Abstract: The present invention provides a terminal apparatus and an information management system that facilitate to grasp a gaming machine in which a foreign currency has been used. A terminal apparatus communicably connected to a gaming machine in which a game can be played according to an inserted currency includes: a control device that executes an insertion process for converting an amount of the inserted currency into an amount of a specific currency based on a conversion rate for converting the amount of the inserted currency into the amount of the specific currency and a transmission device that transmits inserted currency information including currency information regarding the inserted currency and specific information for specifying a gaming machine into which the currency has been inserted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220148360
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a banknote processing system capable of easily specifying a banknote processing terminal which accommodates banknotes of a particular currency in a container. In a banknote processing system 1000, a slot machine G10 is configured to read to which currency type an accommodated banknote T belongs and to send a currency type signal to a management server 260 configured to store location information specifying an installation location of each of slot machines G10, to store the slot machine G10 which has sent the currency type signal, in association with a currency type indicated by the currency type signal, to specify the slot machine G10 associated with a predetermined currency type, and to present the installation location of the specified slot machine G10.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220130209
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a banknote processing terminal capable of reducing a necessity of confirmation by a user when the user uses a foreign currency. A slot machine G10 displays a confirmation screen 721 for determining whether to execute exchange of a foreign currency, and is able to receive an input for selecting whether no further confirmation is necessary by the confirmation screen 721. When a selection indicating that no further confirmation is necessary is received, display of the confirmation screen is cancelled after this.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220122403
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a management server which makes it possible to set areas in which a predetermined currency is available and areas in which the predetermined currency is unavailable, in a case in which a lot of currency handling systems in each of which a variety of currencies are available are used. A slot machine management server 1 is connected with currency handling systems including a currency reading device 201 in which a variety of currencies are available. Each currency handling system 100 is associated with any of areas A to H.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220122175
    Abstract: Even when exchange is performed at a wrong exchange rate, the wrong state is easily corrected to a state in which the exchange is performed at a correct exchange rate. An exchange rate management system P1 of an embodiment includes processing units P2 in which game play is possible with a value in an available currency exchanged from a value in an unavailable currency at an exchange rate, a main storage device A312 configured to store an exchange rate updated at a predetermined timing, a sub storage device A21 which is provided in each processing unit P2 to store an exchange rate, and a relay storage device A322 configured to store an exchange rate which is to be deployed in the sub storage device A21, in a manner of being updatable to the exchange rate stored in the main storage device A312. The main storage device A312, the sub storage device A21, and the relay storage device A322 include update time storage units A3121, A211, and A3221 storing a time when the exchange rate is updated, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220122063
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a currency handling system which makes it possible to decrease a risk of dealing with foreign currency at the time of the occurrence of a communication error in a case in which a currency reading device capable of accepting a variety of currencies including a foreign currency is used while the currency handling system is connected to a management server through a communication line. A currency handling system 100 is connected to a casino management system 2 through a network 3, and includes a currency reading device 201 which is capable of accepting a variety of currencies and a PTS terminal 700. The PTS terminal 700 causes a process which limits usage of a foreign currency but allows usage of a local currency in the currency reading device 201 to be performed in a case (offline state) in which an error occurs in communication with the casino management system 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220108590
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a management server which makes it possible to uniformly and rapidly limit the usage of a predetermined currency in a case in which currency handling systems including currency reading devices in each of which a wide variety of currencies are available are used. A slot machine management server 1 and a casino management system 2 manage slot machines 4S including currency handling systems 100 in each of which a wide variety of currencies are available.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventor: Jun HAISHIMA