Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – Credit/debit monitoring or manipulation
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-15
2011-03-15
Suhol, Dmitry (Department: 3716)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
Credit/debit monitoring or manipulation
C463S016000, C463S020000, C463S027000, C463S030000, C463S043000, C273S138100, C273S14800B
Reexamination Certificate
active
07905775
ABSTRACT:
According to one or more embodiments, a gaming device, comprises a processor, a wagering game controlled by the processor, and an input device that allows a player of the gaming device to request an amount be dispensed from a balance of the gaming device, the amount being less than an entirety of the balance, wherein the balance comprises a balance available for wagering at the gaming device.
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Fincham Magdalena M.
Jorasch James A.
Tulley Stephen C.
Walker Jay S.
IGT
K&L Gates LLP
Russell Matthew
Suhol Dmitry
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