Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-09
2007-01-09
Hotaling, II, John M. (Department: 3712)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
C463S016000, C463S022000, C273S139000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10923203
ABSTRACT:
A gaming device wherein the success or failure of a current selection directly affects the player's chances for success in a later selection and the player's chances for obtaining the highest bonus award possible.
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Baerlocher Anthony J.
Hedrick Joseph R.
Webb Bayard S.
Bell Boyd & Lloyd LLC
Hotaling II John M.
IGT
Rada, II Alex F. R. P.
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