Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-28
2006-02-28
Sager, Mark (Department: 3714)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
C463S025000, C273S139000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07004834
ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods are provided for facilitating play of a game with user-selected elements. According to one or more embodiments of the present invention, a set of all possible elements of a game is determined. Each of the elements of the set is associated with at least one of a plurality of locations. A representation of the plurality of locations is displayed to a player, defining a set of selectable locations. At least one selection signal is received, with each selection signal indicating a selectable location from the set of selectable locations, indicating at least one selected element. An outcome is determined based on the at least one selected element.
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Sammon Russell Pratt
Tedesco Daniel E.
Downs Michael D.
Sager Mark
Walker Digital, LLC
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