Image Recognition
Konami Gaming has licensed its facial recognition technology available to New South Wales-based manufacturer Independent Gaming. The gaming manufacturer, which provides equipment, jackpot systems and technical services, maintains over 5,000 gaming machines across the state. Lawrence Shepherd, Managing Director at Independent Gaming, commented: “Independent Gaming are pleased to have reached an agreement with a great company such as Konami. “Our IP agreement for facial recognition use in all our NextNet gaming systems continues the advancement in our technology. “As Konami continues to invest in future innovation, we are excited for the opportunity to make our facial recognition intellectual property available to operators across diverse global markets in different forms,” said Tom Jingoli, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Konami Gaming.