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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 15, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert J Piechowiak, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Assignee:
Sigma Game Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
463 20 ; 2731 / ;
Abstract
A method for operating a slot machine is described herein which allows a player nine ways to win for a 3-reel slot machine. A total of nine paylines are provided across the array, each payline identifying a unique combination of symbol positions. The display glass of the slot machine contains colored lines interconnecting the symbol positions for each activated payline. The individual paylines are illuminated as each coin is deposited.
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