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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2013
Applicant:
Novomatic Ag, Gumpoldskirchen, AT;
Inventors:
Thomas Faul, Kaiserslautern, DE;
Michael Rudolph Luft, Darmstadt, DE;
Assignee:
NOVOMATIC AG, Gumpoldskirchen, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01); G06Q 20/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/3216 (2013.01); G06Q 20/00 (2013.01); G07F 17/3206 (2013.01); G07F 17/3209 (2013.01); G07F 17/3211 (2013.01);
Abstract
A gaming machine including housing in which a game sequence controller, at least one display device for displaying a gaming unit and at least one switching element, actuatable by a user and in contact with the game sequence controller, are arranged. At least one electromagnetic device coupled to the game sequence controller is associated with the switching element and, if the switching element is actuated, generates information that can be detected tactilely by the user in the form of a vibration and/or a change of the actuating resistance depending on the course of the game.