Wagering game with simulated mechanical reels
US7654899B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 30, 2007 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 27, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F17/3211
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A gaming machine for playing a wagering game includes a housing having a display region, a controller for conducting the wagering game, and a video projector coupled to the controller. The display region includes a plurality of projection surfaces secured to floating screen assemblies. The video projector simulates mechanical reels of a slot machine in the display region. The video projector displays images of a plurality of symbols that indicate a randomly selected outcome of said wagering game. The images are projected onto the projection surfaces within the display region.
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