Word game and method of play
US9895601B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 20, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F2003/0428
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A word game apparatus and method of play involving each player being represented by a set of square tiles of uniform color having various indicia imprinted thereon. Players in turn play these tiles to a game board having a grid pattern of squares. One color is declared the winner when a path of contiguous tiles of that color is formed between two end zones in accordance with the rules of the game. In some embodiments the game components are rendered using physical objects, and in other embodiments the game is implemented on computers with the game components appearing as images on electronic displays.
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