AU2001293127B2 - Novel games, methods and apparatus for play in games of chance - Google Patents

Novel games, methods and apparatus for play in games of chance Download PDF

Info

Publication number
AU2001293127B2
AU2001293127B2 AU2001293127A AU2001293127A AU2001293127B2 AU 2001293127 B2 AU2001293127 B2 AU 2001293127B2 AU 2001293127 A AU2001293127 A AU 2001293127A AU 2001293127 A AU2001293127 A AU 2001293127A AU 2001293127 B2 AU2001293127 B2 AU 2001293127B2
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
game
game play
player
option
play
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Ceased
Application number
AU2001293127A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
AU2001293127A1 (en
Inventor
Gary Dawson
Randall M. Katz
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Milestone Entertainment LLC
Original Assignee
Milestone Entertainment LLC
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from US09/672,179 external-priority patent/US6488280B1/en
Application filed by Milestone Entertainment LLC filed Critical Milestone Entertainment LLC
Priority claimed from US09/965,620 external-priority patent/US6811484B2/en
Publication of AU2001293127A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001293127A1/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of AU2001293127B2 publication Critical patent/AU2001293127B2/en
Priority to AU2007240163A priority Critical patent/AU2007240163B2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q50/00—Systems or methods specially adapted for specific business sectors, e.g. utilities or tourism
    • G06Q50/10—Services
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/326—Game play aspects of gaming systems
    • G07F17/3262—Player actions which determine the course of the game, e.g. selecting a prize to be won, outcome to be achieved, game to be played
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F3/00—Board games; Raffle games
    • A63F3/06—Lottos or bingo games; Systems, apparatus or devices for checking such games
AU2001293127A 2000-09-27 2001-09-26 Novel games, methods and apparatus for play in games of chance Ceased AU2001293127B2 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2007240163A AU2007240163B2 (en) 2000-09-27 2007-12-06 Novel games, methods and apparatus for play in games of chance

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/672,179 2000-09-27
US09/672,179 US6488280B1 (en) 2000-09-27 2000-09-27 Games, and methods and apparatus for game play in games of chance
US09/965,620 2001-09-26
US09/965,620 US6811484B2 (en) 2001-09-26 2001-09-26 Games, and methods and apparatus for game play in games of chance
PCT/US2001/030180 WO2002026333A1 (fr) 2000-09-27 2001-09-26 Jeux de hasard, façons de jouer et appareil

Related Child Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU2007240163A Division AU2007240163B2 (en) 2000-09-27 2007-12-06 Novel games, methods and apparatus for play in games of chance

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU2001293127A1 AU2001293127A1 (en) 2002-06-20
AU2001293127B2 true AU2001293127B2 (en) 2007-09-06

Family

ID=27100696

Family Applications (2)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU2001293127A Ceased AU2001293127B2 (en) 2000-09-27 2001-09-26 Novel games, methods and apparatus for play in games of chance
AU2007240163A Ceased AU2007240163B2 (en) 2000-09-27 2007-12-06 Novel games, methods and apparatus for play in games of chance

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU2007240163A Ceased AU2007240163B2 (en) 2000-09-27 2007-12-06 Novel games, methods and apparatus for play in games of chance

Country Status (12)

Country Link
EP (1) EP1330295A4 (fr)
JP (1) JP2004509715A (fr)
KR (1) KR20030059156A (fr)
CN (1) CN1473062A (fr)
AU (2) AU2001293127B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR0114269A (fr)
CA (1) CA2423673A1 (fr)
IL (1) IL155085A0 (fr)
MX (1) MXPA03002637A (fr)
NO (1) NO20031368L (fr)
NZ (1) NZ524955A (fr)
WO (1) WO2002026333A1 (fr)

Families Citing this family (39)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE102005031274A1 (de) * 2005-07-05 2007-01-18 Eder, Günther Verfahren zum Betreiben eines Lotterie-Roulette-Systems
JPWO2008044658A1 (ja) 2006-10-10 2010-02-12 日本電信電話株式会社 イントラ予測符号化制御方法および装置、そのプログラム並びにプログラムを記録した記憶媒体
KR100915668B1 (ko) * 2007-03-09 2009-09-04 김정오 네트워크를 통한 품앗이 기반의 포인트 배분 서비스 방법및 장치
AU2011221364B1 (en) 2011-09-07 2012-01-19 Konami Gaming, Incorporated Game machine, control method for use in the game machine, and computer program
CN103581271B (zh) * 2012-08-08 2018-09-18 腾讯科技（深圳）有限公司 确定预选择用户的方法和装置、系统
US8821260B1 (en) 2012-11-06 2014-09-02 Kabam, Inc. System and method for granting in-game bonuses to a user
US8790185B1 (en) 2012-12-04 2014-07-29 Kabam, Inc. Incentivized task completion using chance-based awards
US8831758B1 (en) 2013-03-20 2014-09-09 Kabam, Inc. Interface-based game-space contest generation
US9007189B1 (en) 2013-04-11 2015-04-14 Kabam, Inc. Providing leaderboard based upon in-game events
US9626475B1 (en) 2013-04-18 2017-04-18 Kabam, Inc. Event-based currency
US9613179B1 (en) 2013-04-18 2017-04-04 Kabam, Inc. Method and system for providing an event space associated with a primary virtual space
US8961319B1 (en) 2013-05-16 2015-02-24 Kabam, Inc. System and method for providing dynamic and static contest prize allocation based on in-game achievement of a user
US9463376B1 (en) 2013-06-14 2016-10-11 Kabam, Inc. Method and system for temporarily incentivizing user participation in a game space
US9737819B2 (en) 2013-07-23 2017-08-22 Kabam, Inc. System and method for a multi-prize mystery box that dynamically changes probabilities to ensure payout value
US9561433B1 (en) 2013-08-08 2017-02-07 Kabam, Inc. Providing event rewards to players in an online game
US9799163B1 (en) 2013-09-16 2017-10-24 Aftershock Services, Inc. System and method for providing a currency multiplier item in an online game with a value based on a user's assets
US11058954B1 (en) 2013-10-01 2021-07-13 Electronic Arts Inc. System and method for implementing a secondary game within an online game
US10282739B1 (en) 2013-10-28 2019-05-07 Kabam, Inc. Comparative item price testing
US10482713B1 (en) 2013-12-31 2019-11-19 Kabam, Inc. System and method for facilitating a secondary game
US9508222B1 (en) 2014-01-24 2016-11-29 Kabam, Inc. Customized chance-based items
US10226691B1 (en) 2014-01-30 2019-03-12 Electronic Arts Inc. Automation of in-game purchases
US9873040B1 (en) 2014-01-31 2018-01-23 Aftershock Services, Inc. Facilitating an event across multiple online games
US9795885B1 (en) 2014-03-11 2017-10-24 Aftershock Services, Inc. Providing virtual containers across online games
US9610503B2 (en) 2014-03-31 2017-04-04 Kabam, Inc. Placeholder items that can be exchanged for an item of value based on user performance
US9675891B2 (en) 2014-04-29 2017-06-13 Aftershock Services, Inc. System and method for granting in-game bonuses to a user
US9744445B1 (en) 2014-05-15 2017-08-29 Kabam, Inc. System and method for providing awards to players of a game
US9744446B2 (en) 2014-05-20 2017-08-29 Kabam, Inc. Mystery boxes that adjust due to past spending behavior
US10307666B2 (en) 2014-06-05 2019-06-04 Kabam, Inc. System and method for rotating drop rates in a mystery box
US9717986B1 (en) 2014-06-19 2017-08-01 Kabam, Inc. System and method for providing a quest from a probability item bundle in an online game
US9579564B1 (en) 2014-06-30 2017-02-28 Kabam, Inc. Double or nothing virtual containers
US9539502B1 (en) 2014-06-30 2017-01-10 Kabam, Inc. Method and system for facilitating chance-based payment for items in a game
US9452356B1 (en) 2014-06-30 2016-09-27 Kabam, Inc. System and method for providing virtual items to users of a virtual space
US10463968B1 (en) 2014-09-24 2019-11-05 Kabam, Inc. Systems and methods for incentivizing participation in gameplay events in an online game
TWI684162B (zh) * 2014-10-07 2020-02-01 續天曙 彩金遊戲系統
US9666026B1 (en) 2014-11-20 2017-05-30 Aftershock Services, Inc. Systems and methods for providing offers within a game space that decrease in value based on previous acceptances of the offers
US9656174B1 (en) 2014-11-20 2017-05-23 Afterschock Services, Inc. Purchasable tournament multipliers
US9827499B2 (en) 2015-02-12 2017-11-28 Kabam, Inc. System and method for providing limited-time events to users in an online game
KR102205373B1 (ko) * 2016-12-02 2021-01-20 구글 엘엘씨 포스트-상호작용 애니메이션을 디스플레이하는 그래픽 사용자 인터페이스
KR101967869B1 (ko) * 2017-07-14 2019-04-10 정선구 온라인 게임을 이용한 복권 서비스 시스템 및 복권 서비스 방법

Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6241246B1 (en) * 1999-10-13 2001-06-05 Oberthur Gaming Technologies, Inc. Lottery ticket and word game played thereby
US20010019193A1 (en) * 1993-05-28 2001-09-06 Anthony Gumina Interactive games and method of playing

Family Cites Families (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5417424A (en) * 1993-09-28 1995-05-23 Gtech Corporation Player operated win checker appended to lottery agent terminal
DE4437277A1 (de) * 1994-03-11 1995-09-14 Walker Asset Management Ltd Verbessertes Fernspielsystem
US5772510A (en) * 1995-10-26 1998-06-30 Loto Mark Incorporated Lottery ticket and system
EP1016012A4 (fr) * 1997-03-21 2005-01-12 Walker Asset Man Ltd Partnersh Procede et systeme de traitement de ventes de produits supplementaires a un terminal de point de vente
EP1013025A2 (fr) * 1997-08-26 2000-06-28 Walker Digital, LLC Procede et appareil permettant de faciliter un jeu utilisant des billets de loterie fractionnels et faisant appel a des terminaux de type points de vente
CA2310599C (fr) * 1997-11-19 2002-10-29 Robert A. Sarno Procede, dispositif et systeme de jeu de loterie
JP2000207470A (ja) * 1998-08-26 2000-07-28 Hitachi Ltd Ｉｃカ―ド、端末、サ―バ
CA2258809A1 (fr) * 1998-12-23 2000-06-23 Harold Cote Jeu de hasard et d'argent sur ordinateur

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20010019193A1 (en) * 1993-05-28 2001-09-06 Anthony Gumina Interactive games and method of playing
US6241246B1 (en) * 1999-10-13 2001-06-05 Oberthur Gaming Technologies, Inc. Lottery ticket and word game played thereby

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
NZ524955A (en) 2005-01-28
BR0114269A (pt) 2004-01-06
JP2004509715A (ja) 2004-04-02
IL155085A0 (en) 2003-10-31
NO20031368D0 (no) 2003-03-26
KR20030059156A (ko) 2003-07-07
AU2007240163B2 (en) 2009-06-11
NO20031368L (no) 2003-05-26
WO2002026333A1 (fr) 2002-04-04
EP1330295A4 (fr) 2005-11-02
CA2423673A1 (fr) 2002-04-04
AU2007240163A1 (en) 2008-01-03
EP1330295A1 (fr) 2003-07-30
CN1473062A (zh) 2004-02-04
MXPA03002637A (es) 2004-09-10
WO2002026333A9 (fr) 2003-03-27

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US10984626B2 (en) System for game play in an electronic environment
AU2001293127B2 (en) Novel games, methods and apparatus for play in games of chance
US6811484B2 (en) Games, and methods and apparatus for game play in games of chance
US11138834B2 (en) System for game play in an electronic environment
US7422213B2 (en) Games, and methods and apparatus for game play in games of chance
AU2001293127A1 (en) Novel games, methods and apparatus for play in games of chance

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
FGA Letters patent sealed or granted (standard patent)
MK14 Patent ceased section 143(a) (annual fees not paid) or expired