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Products and processes for providing a benefit according to a pattern in outcomes

US7874911B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2005
Grant dateJan 25, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3258
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A hardware or software module is added to a gaming device. The module renders the gaming device capable of permitting play of the gaming device when a credit balance of the gaming device is insufficient, in which prior to such rendering, the gaming device was not capable of permitting play of the gaming device when the credit balance is insufficient.

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