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Keno type video gaming device

US5401024A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 1994
Grant dateMar 28, 1995
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3244
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A keno type amusement device utilizes a microprocessor based video display system. One or more of the matched spots are replaced on the display with slot machine like "reel" displays. Each reel contains a plurality of different characters. The reels are spun and a character set is randomly generated. A bonus payout is based on the outcome of the randomly generated character set.

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