EP1498857A3 - Spielgerät - Google Patents

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EP1498857A3
EP1498857A3 EP04016592A EP04016592A EP1498857A3 EP 1498857 A3 EP1498857 A3 EP 1498857A3 EP 04016592 A EP04016592 A EP 04016592A EP 04016592 A EP04016592 A EP 04016592A EP 1498857 A3 EP1498857 A3 EP 1498857A3
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mechanical device
indication
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Alfred Thomas
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WMS Gaming Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3202Hardware aspects of a gaming system, e.g. components, construction, architecture thereof
    • G07F17/3204Player-machine interfaces
    • G07F17/3211Display means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3202Hardware aspects of a gaming system, e.g. components, construction, architecture thereof

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EP04016592A 2003-07-15 2004-07-14 Spielgerät Ceased EP1498857A3 (de)

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US621152 1984-06-15
US10/621,152 US20050014548A1 (en) 2003-07-15 2003-07-15 Method and apparatus for changing an appearance of mechanical devices displayed on a gaming machine

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EP1498857A2 EP1498857A2 (de) 2005-01-19
EP1498857A3 true EP1498857A3 (de) 2005-05-11

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EP (1) EP1498857A3 (de)
AU (1) AU2004202381B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2466573A1 (de)
ZA (1) ZA200405600B (de)

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