AU2004235604B2 - Gaming machine having an enhanced game play scheme - Google Patents

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AU2004235604B2
AU2004235604B2 AU2004235604A AU2004235604A AU2004235604B2 AU 2004235604 B2 AU2004235604 B2 AU 2004235604B2 AU 2004235604 A AU2004235604 A AU 2004235604A AU 2004235604 A AU2004235604 A AU 2004235604A AU 2004235604 B2 AU2004235604 B2 AU 2004235604B2
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Allon G. Englman
Joel R. Jaffe
Wayne H. Rothschild
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LNW Gaming Inc
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Bally Gaming Inc
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    • 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
    • G07F17/3244—Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes
    • 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
    • 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
    • G07F17/3267—Game outcomes which determine the course of the subsequent game, e.g. double or quits, free games, higher payouts, different new games

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AU2004235604A 2003-12-10 2004-11-30 Gaming machine having an enhanced game play scheme Ceased AU2004235604B2 (en)

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AU2011200268A AU2011200268B2 (en) 2003-12-10 2011-01-21 Gaming machine having an enhanced game play scheme

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US10/731,941 2003-12-10
US10/731,941 US20050130731A1 (en) 2003-12-10 2003-12-10 Gaming machine having an enhanced game play scheme
US10/867,269 2004-06-14
US10/867,269 US20050130737A1 (en) 2003-12-10 2004-06-14 Gaming machine having an enhanced game play scheme

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