Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2003-09-08
2008-11-11
Pezzuto, Robert E (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
C463S016000, C463S019000, C463S021000, C463S026000, C273S138100, C273S14200F, C273S14300R
Reexamination Certificate
active
07448948
ABSTRACT:
A gaming device including a plurality of award values and a plurality of modifier values. A characteristic is associated with at least one award value position and at least one modifier value position. The gaming device provides an award to a player associated with at least one award value position and at least one modifier value position, wherein the award includes an additional award when the award value position and the modifier value position contain the same or related characteristics.
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