Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – Perceptible output or display
Patent
1997-05-20
2000-06-06
O'Neill, Michael
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
Perceptible output or display
463 20, 273143R, A63F 922
Patent
active
060711922
ABSTRACT:
A gaming machine display, apparatus and method in which a simulation of minting coins is provided on a video monitor of a gaming machine coupled to a processor which simulates a plurality of balls extending down a trackway, a simulated minting machine on the display oriented to receive the balls and simulated coins exiting the machine as a function of player performance. The player performance, should it reach a grand prize level causes the minting station to break via simulation and the appearance of a caricature announces that an attendant will come by for resetting the machine for hand payout.
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Casino Data Systems
Kreten Bernhard
O'Neill Michael
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