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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2008
Applicants:
Daniel Mordecai Marks, Cold Spring, NY (US);
Anthony Mark Singer, Ramsey, NY (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Mordecai Marks, Cold Spring, NY (US);
Anthony Mark Singer, Ramsey, NY (US);
Assignee:
PTT LLC, Mahwah, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention expands a wildcard symbol into one or more symbol positions of the symbol matrix if two or more wildcard symbols appear in the symbol matrix in a predetermined configuration relative to one another. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, two or more wildcard symbols appearing in adjacent positions of the same row of a symbol matrix expand into all symbol positions of the columns in which the adjacent wildcard symbols appear.