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Gaming machine with scrolling indicia feature

US8070591B2 · kind B2 · utility

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25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 27, 2008
Grant dateDec 6, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/34
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gaming machine for conducting a wagering game includes a wagering apparatus, a display, and an award apparatus. The wagering apparatus receives a wager from a player. The display depicts a scrolled sequence of elements. The award apparatus provides an award based on an indicated portion of the sequence of elements. If the elements are digits, for example, the award may be based on a multi-digit number formed by the digits in the indicated portion of the sequence of elements.

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