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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2019
Applicant:
Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited, North Ryde, AU;
Inventors:
Bradley John Hendricks, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Damien Burczyk, Henderson, NV (US);
Todd Jeremy Hritz, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Assignee:
Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited, North Ryde, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/00 (2006.01); G07F 19/00 (2006.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01); G07F 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/3213 (2013.01); G07F 17/32 (2013.01); G07F 17/3216 (2013.01); G07F 17/3267 (2013.01); G07F 17/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a gaming machine, methods of gaming systems. In particular, a gaming machine which provides a spinning reel game of chance is provided. Certain symbols are controlled to expand to cover other symbols of virtual spinning reels, in order to provide the player with a dynamic visual game appearance.