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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2016
Applicant:

Igt, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Inventors:

Jason P. Pawloski, Atlanta, GA (US);

Rogelio S. Decasa, Jr., Reno, NV (US);

William K. Hughes, Reno, NV (US);

Eric S. Boese, Duluth, GA (US);

Jeffrey D. Urmston, Reno, NV (US);

Assignee:

IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/32 (2006.01); G07F 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/3258 (2013.01); G07F 17/32 (2013.01); G07F 17/3209 (2013.01); G07F 17/3225 (2013.01); G07F 17/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

A gaming system which maintains a progressive award that is associated with a plurality of different progressive award trigger values or progressive award hit values. In such embodiments, the displayed value of the progressive award does not reset to a reset value or reset amount until the displayed value of that progressive award has incremented to each of the plurality of progressive award hit values associated with that progressive award. In these embodiments, the gaming system provides a plurality of displayed incremented values of a progressive award a plurality of times before the displayed value of that progressive award is reset to the reset value.


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