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7618317 |
Method for developing gaming programs compatible with a computerized gaming operating system and apparatus
The present invention in various embodiments provides a computerized wagering game method and apparatus that features an operating system kernel, a system handler application that loads and...
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7611409 |
Method and apparatus for registering a mobile device with a gaming machine
Disclosed are methods, apparatus, and systems, including computer program products, implementing techniques for securing a gaming machine for a player of the gaming machine using a mobile device...
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7425179 |
Game device and program including game processing after reproducing historical performance
A game system enables continuation of a game after the game is ceased. The game system starts to reproduce a game screen of the state before the game is ceased and to start to continue the game...
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7419425 |
Shared secondary game station and system
A gaming system having a plurality of primary game devices sharing a secondary bonus station is disclosed. The secondary game station comprises a secondary game which is configured to provide play...
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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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7390262 |
Non-volatile memory storing critical data in a gaming machine
A method and apparatus of dynamically storing critical data of a gaming machine by allocating and deallocating memory space in a gaming machine is disclosed. One or more embodiments describe...
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7309284 |
Method for using a light valve to reduce the visibility of an object within a gaming apparatus
A gaming apparatus is disclosed that includes a housing, a value input device, a transparent panel having an outer surface and an inner surface, and a plurality of mechanically rotatable slot reels...
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7207883 |
Gaming machine
The gaming machine comprises: backup means ( 96 ) capable of storing information concerning with a game substantially at the same time as the gaming machine is powered off; backup restoration means...
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7182690 |
System and method for saving status of paused game of chance
A game of chance involving a progression of events is conducted on one or more gaming machines. After receiving a wager from a player at a gaming machine, play of the game is initiated. If the game...
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7111141 |
Dynamic NV-RAM
A method and apparatus of dynamically storing critical data of a gaming machine by allocating and deallocating memory space in a gaming machine is disclosed. One or more embodiments describe...
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6948083 |
Game apparatus and a power save mode management program executed by the same
During a sleep mode, if an input made via operation switches matches a resume condition, a portable game apparatus cancels the sleep mode and generates a resume window. Next, a timer which counts...
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6923721 |
Apparatus and method for maintaining game state
A system and method for maintaining player's game state (award credits or game pieces) in a gaming environment is disclosed. In particular, the player may restore the game state from previously...
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6899628 |
System and method for providing game event management to a user of a gaming application
A system for managing game events comprises a first server, a second server, a processor remotely coupled to the first server and the second server, and a memory coupled to the processor. The first...
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6863608 |
Frame buffer capture of actual game play
A gaming machine that enables the capture and output of game history frames corresponding to actual frames of a game presentation on the gaming machines where the frames are stored and retrieved...
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6862553 |
Diagnostics method and apparatus for use with enterprise controls
A data construct set and method for use with an industrial process which is controlled according to execution code wherein a processor running the code generates requests to mechanical resources to...
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6811486 |
Method and apparatus for enhancing game play through savable game play state
A system and method for maintaining player's enhanced game play state in a gaming environment is disclosed. In particular, the player may restore enhanced game play states from previously played...
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6758757 |
Method and apparatus for maintaining game state
A system and method for maintaining player's game state (award credits, partial award states, and non-award or non-credit states) in a gaming environment is disclosed. In particular, the player may...
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6676514 |
Game system
A game system which is capable of ensuring continuity of a game is provided. A game system for paying for recreation value according to progress of a game, has a magnetic information reading device...
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6629890 |
Safe gaming system
A gaming control system applicable to all forms of gambling, electronic or otherwise, is disclosed. The system includes an Internet Web site, with associated control software, which is a portal...
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6561901 |
Game system and computer readable storage medium carrying game program
A game system includes: a manipulating unit to be manipulated by a player; a storage unit for storing program and data required to execute a game; an executing unit for executing the game based on...
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6503146 |
System and method for facilitating casino team play
A method is disclosed for facilitating group play by a team of members associated with a casino slot club. The method includes the steps of identifying the team members, identifying a set of rules...
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6354942 |
Method for executing game and game device for implementing same
A game device is provided, whereby, when a character operated by a player is displayed making an intrusion or entry in a fighting or participatory type of game, the character making the intrusion...
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6336861 |
Game machine and information storage medium
The objective of the present invention is to provide a game machine and information storage medium that make it possible to encourage players who have selected multi-player mode to continue...
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6165071 |
Method and apparatus for gaming in a series of sessions
A method and apparatus which allows player gaming to transpire over a series of sessions without a player losing credit for performances in earlier sessions. A player card carries thereon the...
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5971851 |
Method and apparatus for managing faults and exceptions
An operating system having a multitude of subsystems is provided where each subsystem performs a distinct function and may register with other subsystems to receive notification (or callbacks) upon...
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5964661 |
Apparatus and method for timing video games
A timing system for a video game unit. The video game timer is a stand alone device, that works independently of existing video game unit ROM and is adaptable for use on a console or hand held...
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5879234 |
Security system for reel type slot machine with physical mapping to control the win odds
The present invention relates to security system for a gaming apparatus and method for its operation. It further relates to a gaming apparatus incorporating an electronic security system. The...
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5680534 |
Video game/videographics program fabricating system and method with superimpose control
A videographics/video game fabricating system includes a multiprocessor based game processor console which includes a main central processing unit (CPU) which controls editing operations and...
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5680533 |
Videographics program/video game fabricating system and method
A videographics/video game fabricating system includes a multiprocessor based game processor console which includes a main central processing unit (CPU) which controls editing operations and...
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5643083 |
Control device for game operation state data
The object is to provide game operation data control device capable of knowing accurate operation state of game programs. Game start signal output means 5, upon receiving a throw-in signal from a...
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5609525 |
Video game data reception apparatus
A television or video game data reception apparatus receives a data signal of television games transmitted from a base station in a wireless manner or through wire on a local station side so that...
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5273294 |
Game memory
Game equipment having a read-only memory storing a game program, as well as a microprocessor, random-access memories (RAMs), an operation keyboard and a picture display screen, wherein the...
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5238250 |
Computer game control apparatus
A computer game system comprises a computer game control apparatus for connection between a game computer having a microprocessor and a computer game program carrier via corresponding signal...
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5178389 |
Hand-held electronic gambling game device
A game device, preferably hand-held, has an electronic display pattern generator, a display, and a play button to initiate generation of a game which displays sets of symbols which "rotate" after...
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5014982 |
Memory cartridge and game apparatus using the same
A memory cartridge (10) is attachably/detachably loaded to a game machine (22) which includes a microprocessor (24) and a working RAM (26) provided in association with the microprocessor. When the...
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4948138 |
Device for maintaining game state audit trail upon instantaneous power failure
A look ahead state saving device for maintaining an audit trail of a plurality of discrete, sequential operating states in an electronic machine, such as a gaming machine. Each such state include...
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4858930 |
Game system
A game system comprises a home video game machine in which a game is played and the ability of a character which appears in the game is calculated and set with the progress of the game in...
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4782468 |
Line power failure scheme for a gaming device
A power failure scheme for a gaming device in which, upon the detection of a failure of the line power, particular processing operations are completed before power is completely lost. A regulated...
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4752068 |
Video game machine for business use
A video game machine for business use for playing a long video game including a status memory for storing status data which represents the status of the game stopped, a forward conversion circuit...
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4607844 |
Poker machine with improved security after power failure
A poker or slot machine in which security is provided against tampering by monitoring the status of the reels of the machine and storing the status in a non-volatile memory. In the event of a power...
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4579338 |
Video game device with automatic standby mode
A video game device for use with a conventional television receiver includes microprocessor-based game control circuitry for generating audio and video signals in accordance with a series of...
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