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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2015
Applicant:
Igt, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Inventors:
Leandro Basallo, San Francisco, CA (US);
Rachael A. Bristol, San Francisco, CA (US);
Scott A. Caputo, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Mark C. Nicely, Daly City, CA (US);
Assignee:
IGT, 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); G07F 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/3213 (2013.01); G07F 17/326 (2013.01); G07F 17/3295 (2013.01); G07F 17/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
In various embodiments, the gaming system disclosed herein provides streaming symbols game which utilizes a single continuous series or chain of symbols and a plurality of symbol display positions which form a path. Specifically, in various embodiments, the gaming system displays the chain of symbols continuously moving through the path of symbol display positions wherein which symbols are evaluated for any awards corresponds to when the chain of symbols stops moving along the path.