Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-31
2010-06-29
McClellan, James S. (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
C463S016000, C463S021000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07744458
ABSTRACT:
A method of playing a slot machine game in which a player wagers upon one or more symbols and then collect awards for combinations of two or more symbols wagered upon appearing in adjacent to each other in the symbol matrix. The slot machine game may also provide a symbol repositioning feature in which one or more symbols are moved from their original positions to other positions in the symbol matrix.
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Marks Daniel M.
Marks Howard M.
Singer Anthony M.
IGT
K&L Gates LLP
Liddle Jay Trent
McClellan James S.
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