Cherry Maritime Gaming AB has used embedded Linux, bluetooth, and GSM wireless links to develop a wireless system for remote monitoring and data retrieval from casino gaming devices. The game operator can access and download cash flow data from individual gaming machines, monitor the function, collect data for service and repair, and deliver alert signals to security personnel. The new system eliminates the need for physical transport of data, and reduces the travelling of service personnel to a minimum.

Cherry Maritime Gaming AB is a developer, manufacturer, and operator of gaming machines. Its major market is leisure and entertainment services on ferry boats and cruise lines.

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