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Mixed media game and methods

US7954820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2004
Grant dateJun 7, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2457/202
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A gaming article that includes a sensing layer, a non-metallic electroluminescent layer disposed over a portion of the sensing layer, a story layer that is at least substantially transparent and depicts a game board thereon, wherein the story layer is disposed over a portion of the electroluminescent layer, and a sensing device that interacts with the sensing layer when it is adjacent to the story layer and transmits light therethrough from the electroluminescent layer to a player to facilitate display of relevant information. Also included are methods of playing a game, preferably a mystery game, using the gaming article.

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