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7611411 |
Player tracking instruments having multiple communication modes
Systems and methods for conducting cashless gaming or player tracking within a gaming environment are disclosed. Players with associated player accounts are provided player tracking instruments...
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7607982 |
Game machine and method of controlling image display of the game device
A billiard game machine is used for playing a billiard game. A player operates a dummy cue ( 19 ) to thrust a cue ball object displayed on the screen ( 9 a ) of a display ( 9 ) disposed at a...
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7599712 |
Apparatus and methods for providing directional commands for a mobile computing device
Various embodiments for providing directional commands for a mobile computing device are described. In one or more embodiments, a mobile computing device may comprise a keypad arranged to operate...
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7597623 |
Smart discard rack for playing cards
A discard rack moves and reads suit and rank of individual cards. The cards are provided to a card in-feed area and moved to a card collection area. Both both suit and rank of each card is read in...
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7594855 |
Method and apparatus for gaming promotional printer
A method and apparatus for a gaming promotional printer for use within a cashless enabled gaming machine are disclosed. A gaming promotional printer includes a coupon database describing a stack of...
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7591725 |
Method for consolidating game performance meters of multiple players into regulatorymeters
A method for a multi-reel game to be played on a single regulated gaming machine by two players may include steps of assigning a predetermined number of reels of the multi-reel gaming machine to a...
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7585215 |
Game device
Provided is a game device which determines the goal point pursuant to the game progress and not in advance. The game device 1 is a game for competing for game scores in accordance with the...
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7582018 |
Game control method
The present invention relates to a control method for controlling gate data of a game in which a plurality of players take part. Before the start of the game, game data is copied form the memory...
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7582010 |
Game machine, game program, and information storage medium
A game machine and a game program are provided which allow a wide variety of players to enjoy a game, represented by a golf game, in which the player performs an operation of moving an object. The...
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7571103 |
Command processing apparatus and program product executed thereby
A command processing apparatus includes an LCD. A manual trick action instruction to a dog object displayed on the LCD is accepted through a touch panel. The dog object performs a trick according...
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7559842 |
Game system, game control method, and recording medium for the same
A game system provides multiple classifications of character characteristic and is capable of advancing a game by assigning the desired characteristic to a character from multiple characteristics....
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7556563 |
Internet enabled multiply interconnectable environmentally interactive character simulation module method and system
A simulated character module and method of operation are presented. The simulated character module includes a processor, a display operably coupled to the processor and a communication device...
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7549925 |
Electronic product display system
An electronic product display system comprises a housing, a support plate, and a tilt mechanism. The housing includes a pair of side walls defining a cavity and defining an opening to the cavity....
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7549919 |
Jukebox entertainment system having multiple choice games relating to music
Entertainment system based on a multiple choice competition games, including: a remote server and at least one terminal operable to communicate with the server over a communications network,...
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7543225 |
Adaptive display system and method for a gaming machine
The present invention provides a system and method for a configurable gaming system. Certain embodiments of the system include a local storage for storing a markup language file and token...
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7540805 |
Game device, game control method, program and storage medium
The game device comprises display means for displaying game images, operation means operated by game players, and control means for controlling a game. On the game device, a competition game which...
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7537523 |
Dynamic player groups for interest management in multi-character virtual environments
A method and apparatus improve the efficiency of simulating a virtual environment by filtering information about the virtual environment on a group basis instead of a character basis. The filtered...
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7530895 |
Method for advancing network game by group competition
A world map includes multiple regions. Each region includes one or multiple areas. A player causes his/her player character to belong to any nation. As a task given to the player character, a...
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7517282 |
Methods and systems for monitoring a game to determine a player-exploitable game condition
A player-exploitable game condition is monitored within a game. In certain versions, the play of certain players can be monitored, logged, and then examined. In one version, the monitoring includes...
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7497779 |
Video game including time dilation effect and a storage medium storing software for the video game
The passage of time and/or the laws of physics may be changed depending on the state of a game character. For example, the slowing down of the game world may provide the game character with special...
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7480857 |
Method and apparatus for data communication in a gaming system
In a method for configuring a first computing device to send or receive formatted data is provided, wherein the formatted data includes a plurality of formatting tags, an indication of a set of...
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7470197 |
On-line gaming with independent player matching
An on-line gaming environment provides a forum for competitors to play against each other. Each competitor pays a fee for a game which comprises a number of rounds. A prize fund is generated for...
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7470193 |
Battle system
Methods and apparatus for presenting information in a video game. In one implementation, an entertainment system includes: a game console; a display device connected to said game console; and a...
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7468728 |
Apparatus for controlling a virtual environment
An apparatus for controlling an interactive virtual environment is disclosed. The apparatus comprises means for defining a virtual environment populated by objects, the objects comprising at least...
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7454715 |
Open grid navigational system
To assist a player in navigating an open grid within a game or virtual environment, a global indicator and a local indicator are displayed within the virtual environment. The global indicator...
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7454544 |
Input/output interface and device abstraction
An electronic Input/Output Interface and device abstraction system used in gaming machines includes: a game central processing unit (game “CPU”); an intelligent input/output controller board...
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7452279 |
Recording medium of game program and game device using card
By setting the player's recording medium in the game device, the continuity of the previous game and current game of the player is maintained, and the game parameter of a non-player character is...
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7452273 |
Method and apparatus for providing advice regarding gaming strategies
Methods for providing gaming advice are provided. For example, regarding a blackjack game, one or more first player cards are identified for a first player and one or more second player cards are...
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7452268 |
System and method for modifying actions of a group of characters via group interactions
Character behavior and action in a video game are driven by a character's gene attributes and modified by a character's emotional attributes. The character's gene attributes are classified as...
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7445550 |
Magical wand and interactive play experience
The invention provides a unique interactive play experience carried out utilizing a toy “wand” and/or other actuation/tracking device. In one embodiment the wand incorporates a wireless...
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7435179 |
Location-based authorization of gaming action in wireless communication gaming devices
A gaming server periodically receives location information from a plurality of distributed gaming devices. Such devices can take the form of cellular telephones or other wireless communications...
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7429214 |
Electronic game with real feel interface
The present invention relates to an electronic game, including a housing, electronic circuitry positioned within the housing, and a display unit positioned within the housing and electrically...
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7427980 |
Game controller spatial detection
A method of identifying a specific object representation in a computer simulation is presented. A computer simulation of a physical room is generated and displayed by a game console. A game...
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7424121 |
Audio signal processing method and audio signal processing apparatus
An audio signal processing method that performs virtual acoustic image localization processing for sound source signals having at least one type of information among position information, movement...
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7417600 |
Electronic entertainment and communication system
A data processing system and method in which, by way of example, a memory system is coupled to a video game program processing system. The video game program processing system has a predetermined...
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7412348 |
Storage medium storing a game program, game apparatus, and game controlling method
A game system includes a game apparatus and a controller. The controller is furnished with an acceleration sensor for detecting accelerations in at least two axis directions. Game processing...
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7402104 |
Game performing method, game apparatus, storage medium, data signal and program
A game performing method for executing a game by arranging a plurality of objects comprising a plurality of objects to be stuck and an operation object, in a virtual space, controlling rolling and...
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7401783 |
Camera based man machine interfaces
Disclosed herein are new forms of computer inputs particularly using TV Cameras, and providing affordable methods and apparatus for data communication with respect to people and computers using...
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7399225 |
Gaming device having transformable wild symbols or cards with wild signal indicators
A gaming device having a transformable wild symbol or card on a set of reels or a transformable wild card in a set of cards, wherein the transformable wild symbol or card provides a signal to a...
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7389153 |
Enabling separate chat and selective enablement of microphone
Two different and separate audio data streams are processed through a personal computer (PC) system or other computing device so that the separate and distinct audio data streams are heard through...
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7387573 |
Video gaming apparatus with connected player and printer modules
A video gaming apparatus includes a player module for reading media storage elements. A printer module is connected to the player module such that the printer module defines a closure for the...
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7384340 |
Trading cards interactive with electronic game machine and game system
Trading cards consist of a single rule card and a plurality of character cards. The rule card is formed with a data recording area on its front surface. The data recording area of the rule card is...
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7374480 |
Game performing method, storage medium, game apparatus, data signal and program
A method for adding a new game performance to a game wherein players enjoy operating own registered characters by inputting own accounts. The game performing method for performing a predetermined...
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7373377 |
Interactive virtual thematic environment
The present invention is directed to a method of integrating information, including real-time information, into a virtual thematic environment using a computer system, including accessing the...
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7371178 |
Card game system
A card game system is disclosed, which enables to execute the card game using a basic function of a video game apparatus. The card game system includes a card acceptance means for accepting a...
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7371163 |
3D portable game system
A portable game system that contains an LCD touchscreen that displays 3D player-controlled characters moving in a simulated 3D game world and viewed from variable 3D viewpoints. The LCD touchscreen...
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7370974 |
Toy with virtual character
The present invention provides a toy that makes character movement realistic, A transparent LCD screen that is visible from the front of the room is disposed within the room so as to be in contact...
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7367888 |
Player trust system and method
A trust rating factor (TRF) based upon data collected for players participating in previous online games sessions is used in determining official results for an online game session when different...
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7364509 |
Systems and methods for facilitating a wager
Methods and systems of facilitating a wager include, a computer implemented method of facilitating a wager between players. The method may include receiving an initial offer from an initial player...
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7364506 |
Gaming machine with a graphical indicator
A wagering game in which a graphical indicator may be used to identify a positive outcome, or a negative outcome, or where multiple graphical indicators may be used to identify and distinguish both...
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