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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2006
Osamu Yoshimi, Botany, AU;
Osamu Yoshimi, Botany, AU;
Konami Australia Pty. Ltd., Botany, NSW, AU;
Abstract
A bonus feature for a gaming machine in which additional graphic features are caused to be displayed as overlays of the graphic imagery of a base game; said graphic imagery of said base game comprising symbols arranged in a first matrix of symbol containing elements, wherein columns of said first matrix are visible portions of a rotatable set of inner reels; said additional graphic features comprising symbols in selected elements of a second matrix of elements, wherein columns of said second matrix of elements are visible portions of a rotatable set of outer reels; and wherein predetermined arrangements of said additional graphic features trigger at least one bonus feature game.