Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-21
2006-11-21
Nguyen, Kim (Department: 3713)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
active
07137886
ABSTRACT:
A gaming machine conducts a wagering game in response to a wager. The machine provides a first group of first elements and a second group of second elements. A first element from the first group is selected and then compared to one or more second elements in the second group. The machine awards a payout based on any matches between the selected first element and the one or more second elements in the second group. The second elements may be ranked, and the payout may be based on the rank of any second elements that match the selected first element.
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Jaffe Joel R.
Locke David K.
Pryzby Eric M.
Jenkens & Gilchrist
Nguyen Kim
WMS Gaming Inc.
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