Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-23
2011-11-22
Elisca, Pierre Eddy (Department: 3718)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
C463S001000, C463S025000, C463S042000, C709S223000, C273S139000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08062114
ABSTRACT:
A gaming system with a free play mode. The gaming system has a game controller configured to process game play instructions in accordance with game rules to produce game outcomes. A credit meter is under the control of the game controller, the credit meter incremented or decremented in accordance with the game outcomes during normal play. A player interface is in data communication with the game controller. The player interface comprising a display that displays game outcomes to the player and operable to cause a free mode instruction to be communicated to the game controller. The game controller is configured to deactivate the credit meter in response to receipt of a free mode instruction.
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Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd.
Elisca Pierre Eddy
Kamal Shahid
McAndrews Held & Malloy Ltd.
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