Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-08
2008-01-08
Laneau, Ronald (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
C463S016000, C463S017000, C463S025000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07316613
ABSTRACT:
A gaming device having a primary game with a bonus triggering event that affects the outcome of a secondary or bonus game. The number of symbols in the bonus game is dependant on the number of bonus triggering symbols in the bonus triggering event. After generating a number of bonus triggering symbols in the base or primary game, the gaming device animates the bonus triggering symbols and generates a related number of bonus symbols. The gaming device provides an award based on the combination of the bonus symbols.
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Baerlocher Anthony J.
Gilliland John G.
Luccesi Matthew
Mead Randall D.
Palchetti Johnny L.
Banta Travis
Bell Boyd & Lloyd LLP
IGT
Laneau Ronald
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