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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2002
Applicant:
Robert Anthony Luciano, Jr., Reno, NV (US);
Inventor:
Robert Anthony Luciano, Jr., Reno, NV (US);
Assignee:
Sierra Design Group, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A new apparatus and method for use in a casino-type gaming machine, allowing enhanced identification of winning paylines by a player. Specifically, the present invention provides for the use of at least one electroluminescent display in a location at, dispersed within, or very near the slot reel (or reel tape) display area. Using these electroluminescent displays, a new and far superior display for showing winning pay lines with visual accents both near and running across the front of physical reels or reel tapes reels is disclosed.