Multi-tiered user interface for a gaming machine
US11288916B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 19, 2020 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F17/42
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A gaming machine comprises a cabinet, a display device coupled to the cabinet, a control unit housed within the cabinet, and a multi-tiered user interface coupled to the cabinet. The control unit is configured to direct the display device to display a wagering game. The user interface includes lower and upper tiers disposed at respective lower and upper elevations. The upper tier at least partially overhangs the lower tier. The lower and upper tiers bear respective first and second types of input devices for operating the wagering game.
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