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Modified poker card game

US5897436A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 1997
Grant dateApr 27, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2001/008
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A modified poker card game allows a player to sequentially build a card hand after each round of play. The rules of play for the card game including dealing a first pair of cards to the player. The player then selects one of the pair of cards for the card hand, and discards the other card. The player repeats this process until the player has selected a predetermined number of cards that form the card hand. The resulting card hand is then compared to a predetermined winning schedule and/or to other players playing the modified poker game.

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