US 12,214,276 B2
System and method to provide an augmented reality game
Richard Lamar Rouse, Jr., Pittsburgh, PA (US)
Filed by Richard Lamar Rouse, Jr., Pittsburgh, PA (US)
Filed on Jan. 30, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/103,468.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/307,165, filed on Feb. 7, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0249061 A1, Aug. 10, 2023
Int. Cl. G07F 17/32 (2006.01); A63F 13/2145 (2014.01); A63F 13/25 (2014.01)
CPC A63F 13/25 (2014.09) [A63F 13/2145 (2014.09); A63F 2300/1075 (2013.01); A63F 2300/8082 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A gaming system, comprising:
at least one processor; and
at least one memory which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to:
identify a horizontal surface to place an augmented reality arcade machine upon receiving a press gesture on a start button of an application displayed over a display screen of a computing device;
place the augmented reality arcade machine on a grid, wherein the display screen presents a play button and a reset button on the application after placement of the augmented reality arcade machine on the grid;
transmit a “gameStart” command to an application server upon receiving the press gesture on the play button, wherein the application server utilizes a game token to load a plurality of prize items into a plurality of slots, wherein the plurality of slots comprising a total of nine slots, having three slots on each row available to a user, and the user places a key in one of the nine slots to win the prize items;
facilitate the user to use at least two controls to decide where the user wants to place the key, wherein the processor is configured to determine a probability of winning based on whether the key is placed in the slot or the key is out of the slot, wherein the application server utilizes a threshold algorithm to compute whether the user has won or lost upon receiving a command pertaining to the probability of winning of the user from the processor; and
transmit a command to the display screen to display one or more of a win user interface, and a lost user interface based on the computation performed by the application server, wherein the reset button adjusts the placement of the augmented reality arcade machine.