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Simulated reel imperfections

US8192281B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2007
Grant dateJun 5, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/3211
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described herein is a gaming machine configured to output video data that simulates mechanical reels in a traditional mechanical slot machine. Embodiments described herein contribute to the emulation of a mechanical machine by simulating one or more visible mechanical imperfections commonly found in a mechanical reel machine.

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