Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – In a chance application
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-26
2005-04-26
Brocketti, Julie (Department: 3713)
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
In a chance application
C463S020000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06884165
ABSTRACT:
A gaming device having a plurality of award profiles and a library of audio messages that the game uses in connection with the award profiles. The award profiles each include a series of award increases or decreases and at least one of the award profiles includes an award decrease. The player selects an item from a group of displayed items. The game selects one of the award profiles and an actor from a plurality of actors to provide the audio messages and one or more audio messages specific to the item, actor and profile. The game presents a video display of the actor providing the award changes, which the audio script accompanies.
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Description of Let's Make a Deal Television Show written by www.ballygaming.com, printed Mar. 16, 2001.
Who Dunnit Advertisement written by WMS Gaming, Inc., published Jun. 26, 2001.
Top Dollar Advertisement written by IGT, published in 1998.
Texas Tea Advertisement written by IGT, published in 2000.
Winning Bid Advertisement written by WMS Gaming, Inc., published prior to 2002.
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