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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2023
Applicant:

Igt, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Inventors:

Sean O′donnell, Reno, NV (US);

Aaron P. Taylor, Reno, NV (US);

Janner Redera, Sparks, NV (US);

Dwayne Nelson, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Assignee:

IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/32 (2006.01); A63F 13/47 (2014.01); A63F 13/5375 (2014.01); A63F 13/69 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/3262 (2013.01); A63F 13/47 (2014.09); A63F 13/5375 (2014.09); A63F 13/69 (2014.09); G07F 17/3267 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to operating an electronic game according to a graph presentation representing a current state and possible future states for the game. Various embodiments described herein provide the player with a graph representing possible choices during game play with each choice influencing a future state and flow of the game. Embodiments allow player input as well as randomness to navigate the graph and determine the flow and outcomes of the game. Various embodiments determine how the player can navigate the graph, how the prizes are awarded based on the graph, and how the player can change the graph.


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