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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2014
Applicant:
Konami Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Inventor:
Jason Mayeroff, Reno, NV (US);
Assignee:
KONAMI GAMING, INC., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/00 (2014.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/3211 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bonus device and method are set forth for gaming machines. The bonus device is configured as a two dimensional display or three dimensional object, such as a sphere, box, or football shape, which can be controlled to rotate, spin or move to display a bonus. The bonus device is embedded with display technology that allows the bonus amounts, to change upon certain conditions in the base game such as an increased number of credits wagered, combinations achieved in the base game, or other random occurrences.