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Patent No.:

US 9367986 B1

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Full Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 20, 2006
Applicants:

Nicholas Luke Bennett, Lane Cove, AU;

Natalie Bryant, Lane Cove, AU;

Peter Stathis, Castle Hill, AU;

Inventors:

Nicholas Luke Bennett, Lane Cove, AU;

Natalie Bryant, Lane Cove, AU;

Peter Stathis, Castle Hill, AU;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant 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); G07F 17/32 (2013.01); G07F 17/3244 (2013.01);
Abstract

A gaming machine () has a display () and a game controller arranged to control images displayed on the display (). The game controller is arranged to play a game wherein one or more random events arc caused to be displayed on the display () and, if a predefined winning event results, the machine () awards a prize which is credited to a credit meter of the machine (). The credit meter includes two meter displays, a first meter display () indicating credit which is available for expenditure in the machine () to play at least one game and a second meter display () indicating credit set aside by at least one of a player and the game controller and which credit is unavailable to the player for wagering on a game but which is only available by termination of a playing session.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Bennett, Nicholas. (2016). Gaming machine feature (U.S. Patent No. 9367986). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9367986

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