Amusement devices: games – Card or tile games – cards or tiles therefor
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-26
2006-09-26
Layno, Benjamin (Department: 3711)
Amusement devices: games
Card or tile games, cards or tiles therefor
C463S012000, C463S013000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07111845
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus of playing a game provides a player with at least one option for playing at least one round of the game in accordance with at least one advantage and/or disadvantage. For example, a player may agree to play a current round of play and/or at least one future round of play in accordance with a revised rule.
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Downs Michael D.
Gelman Geoffrey M.
Jorasch James A.
Kim Peter
Vogel Peter J.
Downs Michael D.
Layno Benjamin
Walker Digital, LLC
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