Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2004-09-01
2009-11-10
Suhol, Dmitry (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
C463S020000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07614947
ABSTRACT:
The present invention includes a gaming device and a method for operating the gaming device. The gaming device of the present invention includes: (i) a central game in which a player picks at least one masked central game outcome, including a transfer; (ii) at least one peripheral game that begins after the player's pick of the transfer, wherein the player picks at least one masked peripheral game outcome, including a return; (iii) whereby the game enables the player to return to the central game and pick at least one more masked central game outcome after the player picks the return in the peripheral game.
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Baerlocher Anthony J.
Hughs-Baird Andrea C.
Stites, Jr. Chester E.
IGT
K&L Gates LLP
Mosser Robert
Suhol Dmitry
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