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Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2015
Applicant:

Igt Canada Solutions Ulc, Moncton, CA;

Inventors:

David Froy, Lakeville, CA;

Fayez Idris, Dieppe, CA;

Stefan Keilwert, Lannach, AT;

Sven Aurich, Hollenegg, AT;

Klaus Achmuller, Kalsdorf bei Graz, AT;

Jim Morrow, Reno, NV (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/00 (2014.01); G06F 17/00 (2019.01); G06F 19/00 (2018.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/3211 (2013.01); G07F 17/3204 (2013.01); G07F 17/3206 (2013.01); G07F 17/3209 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one aspect, there is described a method for a game to a player. The method includes: determining that a game screen provided by a game includes an interface element associated with a contactless feedback effect; identifying a location of one or more player features based on an electrical signal from a locating sensor; determining a mid-air location to be associated with the interface element associated with the contactless feedback effect based on the identified location of the one or more player features; and providing an ultrasonic field at the mid-air location.


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