JP2006296689A5

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Publication number: JP2006296689A5
Application number: JP2005121720A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 2005-04-19
Publication date: 2011-02-03
Anticipated expiration: 2025-04-19

Claims

A game can be started by setting a predetermined number of bets for one game using the game value, and a display result of a variable display device capable of variably displaying a plurality of types of identification information that can be identified by each game Is a slot machine in which one game is ended by being derived and displayed, and a winning can be generated according to the display result of the variable display device,
Main control means for controlling the game;
Sub-control means for controlling the production;
With
The main control means includes
Control information transmitting means for transmitting a plurality of types of control information according to the progress of the game to the sub-control means;
Based on an operation of a predetermined setting operation means, one of the setting values having different ratios for determining whether the winning is allowed is selected , and one of the setting values is selected , and the selected setting value is set. Setting value setting means;
Main data that can be read and written so that the main control means including the setting value data indicating the setting value set by the setting value setting means and the data indicating the game value owned by the player can be read and written. Data storage means;
Holding means for holding data for operating the main control means stored in the main data storage means even if power supply to the slot machine is interrupted;
When the power to the slot machine is turned on, the main control means does not individually determine whether or not the set value data among the data for performing the operation is proper, and the main means held by the holding means Stored data determination means for determining whether or not the data for the operation of the control means matches the data before power-off ;
When it is determined by the stored data determination means that the data for operating the main control means held by the holding means matches the data before power-off, the data is stored in the main data storage means Main control state return means for returning the control state of the main control means based on the data;
A first step of disabling the progress of the game when it is determined by the stored data determination means that the data for operating the main control means held by the holding means does not match the data before power-off . and disabling means,
Each time a game start operation is performed, the set value data is read from the main data storage means, and the set value indicated by the read set value data is within a set value range that can be set by the set value setting means. A setting value determination unit that determines that the read setting value data is appropriate in a case, and determines that the read setting value data is not appropriate if the setting value data is not within the settable setting value range;
When it is determined that the read set value data is appropriate by the set value determining means , a small role accompanied by the game value is added in the game at a rate corresponding to the set value indicated by the read set value data. Pre-determining means for deciding whether or not to allow the generation of a plurality of predetermined types of winnings including special winnings with winnings and game state transition;
Second disabling means for disabling the progress of the game when the setting value determining means determines that the read set value data is not appropriate;
Even when the traveling is disabled of the by the first of the even in a state where the progress has been disabled in the game by deactivating means second disabling means game, based on the operation of the setting operation section on the condition that the setting value is newly set by the setting value setting means cancels the state of progress are disabled in the game, and the disabling canceling means for enabling the progress of the game,
Bet number setting means for setting a bet number using at least the game value stored in the main data storage means;
A return control means for performing a return control for returning the game value stored in the main data storage means in response to an operation of a predetermined game value return operation means;
A value addition processing means for performing a value addition process for adding a predetermined number of game values according to the type of the small part winning when the small part winning occurs;
Special gaming state control means for controlling to a special gaming state advantageous to the player over a period until the end condition is satisfied when the special winning occurs;
Betting number setting prohibiting means for prohibiting setting of the betting number by the betting number setting means when the game starts;
Return control prohibiting means for prohibiting return control by the return control means when the game is started;
After the display result of the variable display device is derived, when a display result other than the display result corresponding to the small role winning is derived, it is determined that the game has ended when the display result is derived, and the small result When a display result corresponding to the winning combination is derived, a game end determining means for determining the end of the game when the value giving process accompanying the occurrence of the small winning combination is ended;
Bet number setting prohibition releasing means for canceling prohibition of setting of the bet number by the bet number setting prohibiting means, on condition that the game end determination means determines the end of the game;
Return control prohibition canceling means for canceling the prohibition of return control by the return control prohibiting means on the condition that the game end determining means determines the end of the game;
Including
The control information transmitting means transmits control information indicating that to the sub-control means when the special prize is generated,
The bet number setting prohibition canceling means includes a time measuring means for measuring an elapsed time after the game end determining means determines the end of the game. In the game in which the special prize is generated, the time counting means When the elapsed time reaches a predetermined time, the prohibition of the setting of the bet number by the bet number setting prohibiting means is canceled
The time measuring means restarts the power supply to the slot machine after the power supply to the slot machine is stopped until the elapsed time reaches the predetermined time, and the main control state return means restarts the main control. When the control state of the means is restored, the elapsed time is restarted from the elapsed time when the power supply is stopped,
The return control prohibition canceling means cancels the prohibition of return control by the return control prohibiting means when the game end determination means determines the end of the game regardless of whether or not the special winning has occurred,
The sub-control means includes
When the control information is received from the main control means, the effect execution means for executing the effect of the effect content determined corresponding to the type of the received control information;
The sub-control means including data indicating the content of the effect being executed has a storage area for storing data for operation so that the data can be read and written, and is stored in the storage area even if power supply is stopped Sub-data storage means capable of holding data;
Sub-control state return means for returning the control state of the sub-control means based on the data stored in the sub-data storage means when the slot machine is powered on;
Including
The production execution means
When receiving the control information indicating the occurrence of the special winning, including a special winning effect execution means for executing the special winning effect indicating that the special winning has occurred over a period within the predetermined time,
After the special prize presentation by the special prize presentation execution means is started, the power supply to the slot machine is resumed after the power supply to the slot machine is stopped before the special prize presentation is finished, When the control state of the sub-control means is restored by the sub-control state return means , the special prize-time effect by the special prize-time effect execution means is executed from the beginning,
When the control information is newly received during the execution of the special prize-winning effect, the effect of the content of the effect determined in accordance with the type of the control information newly received after finishing the special prize-winning effect being executed Run the
A slot machine characterized by that.

The main control means performs a return control by the return control means in a state where the setting of the betting number is prohibited by the betting number setting prohibiting means, and when an abnormality occurs during the return control, It further includes an abnormal state control means for controlling the abnormal state to stop the progress,
The control information transmitting means transmits control information indicating the fact to the sub-control means when the abnormal state is controlled, and the control information indicating the fact when the abnormal state is canceled. Transmitted to the sub-control means,
The time measuring means is configured to control the elapsed time to the abnormal state when the abnormal state is released after the elapsed time is controlled to the abnormal state until the elapsed time reaches the predetermined time. Resume from the elapsed time of
The production execution means
After receiving the special prize-winning effect execution means by the special prize-winning effect execution means, when receiving the control information indicating that the abnormal prize is controlled before the special prize-winning effect is finished, When receiving the control information indicating that the award-winning effect is canceled and then the abnormal state is released, the special-winning effect execution means executes the special-winning effect from the beginning,
When the control information is newly received during the execution of the special prize-winning effect, the effect of the content of the effect determined according to the type of the control information newly received after finishing the special prize-winning effect being executed Run the
The slot machine according to claim 1.

A game can be started by setting a predetermined number of bets for one game using the game value, and a display result of a variable display device capable of variably displaying a plurality of types of identification information that can be identified by each game Is a slot machine in which one game is ended by being derived and displayed, and a winning can be generated according to the display result of the variable display device,
Main control means for controlling the game;
Sub-control means for controlling the production;
With
The main control means includes
Control information transmitting means for transmitting a plurality of types of control information according to the progress of the game to the sub-control means;
Based on an operation of a predetermined setting operation means, one of the setting values having different ratios for determining whether the winning is allowed is selected , and one of the setting values is selected , and the selected setting value is set. Setting value setting means;
Main data that can be read and written so that the main control means including the setting value data indicating the setting value set by the setting value setting means and the data indicating the game value owned by the player can be read and written. Data storage means;
Holding means for holding data for operating the main control means stored in the main data storage means even if power supply to the slot machine is interrupted;
When the power to the slot machine is turned on, the main control means does not individually determine whether or not the set value data among the data for performing the operation is proper, and the main means held by the holding means Stored data determination means for determining whether or not the data for the operation of the control means matches the data before power-off ;
When it is determined by the stored data determination means that the data for operating the main control means held by the holding means matches the data before power-off, the data is stored in the main data storage means Main control state return means for returning the control state of the main control means based on the data;
A first step of disabling the progress of the game when it is determined by the stored data determination means that the data for operating the main control means held by the holding means does not match the data before power-off . and disabling means,
Each time a game start operation is performed, the set value data is read from the main data storage means, and the set value indicated by the read set value data is within a set value range that can be set by the set value setting means. A setting value determination unit that determines that the read setting value data is appropriate in a case, and determines that the read setting value data is not appropriate if the setting value data is not within the settable setting value range;
When it is determined that the read set value data is appropriate by the set value determining means , a small role accompanied by the game value is added in the game at a rate corresponding to the set value indicated by the read set value data. Pre-determining means for deciding whether or not to allow the generation of a plurality of predetermined types of winnings including special winnings with winnings and game state transition;
Second disabling means for disabling the progress of the game when the setting value determining means determines that the read set value data is not appropriate;
Even when the traveling is disabled of the by the first of the even in a state where the progress has been disabled in the game by deactivating means second disabling means game, based on the operation of the setting operation section on the condition that the setting value is newly set by the setting value setting means cancels the state of progress are disabled in the game, and the disabling canceling means for enabling the progress of the game,
Bet number setting means for setting a bet number using at least the game value stored in the main data storage means;
A return control means for performing a return control for returning the game value stored in the main data storage means in response to an operation of a predetermined game value return operation means;
A value addition processing means for performing a value addition process for adding a predetermined number of game values according to the type of the small part winning when the small part winning occurs;
Special gaming state control means for controlling to a special gaming state advantageous to the player over a period until the end condition is satisfied when the special winning occurs;
Betting number setting prohibiting means for prohibiting setting of the betting number by the betting number setting means when the game starts;
Return control prohibiting means for prohibiting return control by the return control means when the game is started;
After the display result of the variable display device is derived, when a display result other than the display result corresponding to the small role winning is derived, it is determined that the game has ended when the display result is derived, and the small result When a display result corresponding to the winning combination is derived, a game end determining means for determining the end of the game when the value giving process accompanying the occurrence of the small winning combination is ended;
Bet number setting prohibition releasing means for canceling prohibition of setting of the bet number by the bet number setting prohibiting means, on condition that the game end determination means determines the end of the game;
Return control prohibition canceling means for canceling the prohibition of return control by the return control prohibiting means on the condition that the game end determining means determines the end of the game;
Including
The control information transmitting means transmits control information indicating the end of the game to the sub-control means when the game end determining means determines the end of the game in the game in which the end condition in the special gaming state is satisfied. ,
The bet number setting prohibition canceling means includes a time measuring means for measuring an elapsed time since the game end determining means has determined the end of the game. In a game in which the end condition in the special gaming state is satisfied, the time measuring means Canceling the prohibition of the setting of the betting amount by the betting number setting prohibiting means when the elapsed time counted by the time reaches a predetermined time,
The time measuring means restarts the power supply to the slot machine after the power supply to the slot machine is stopped until the elapsed time reaches the predetermined time, and the main control state return means When the control state of the main control unit is restored, the elapsed time is restarted from the elapsed time when the power supply is stopped,
The return control prohibition canceling means prohibits return control by the return control prohibiting means when the game end determining means determines the end of the game regardless of whether or not the end condition in the special gaming state is satisfied. Is released,
The sub-control means includes
When the control information is received from the main control means, the effect execution means for executing the effect of the effect content determined corresponding to the type of the received control information;
The sub-control means including data indicating the content of the effect being executed has a storage area for storing data for operation so that the data can be read and written, and is stored in the storage area even if power supply is stopped Sub-data storage means capable of holding data;
Sub-control state return means for returning the control state of the sub-control means based on the data stored in the sub-data storage means when the slot machine is powered on;
Including
The production execution means
When the control information indicating the end of the game in which the end condition in the special gaming state is satisfied is received, the end effect is executed to execute the end effect indicating that the special gaming state has ended for a period within the predetermined time. Including means,
After the end effect is started by the end effect execution means, the power supply to the slot machine is stopped before the end effect ends, and then the power supply to the slot machine is resumed, and the sub control state return means When the control state of the sub-control means is restored, the end effect by the end effect execution means is executed from the beginning,
When the control information is newly received during the execution of the end effect, the end effect being executed is ended and the effect of the effect content determined corresponding to the type of control information newly received is executed.
A slot machine characterized by that.

The main control means performs a return control by the return control means in a state where the setting of the betting number is prohibited by the betting number setting prohibiting means, and when an abnormality occurs during the return control, It further includes an abnormal state control means for controlling the abnormal state to stop the progress,
The control information transmitting means transmits control information indicating the fact to the sub-control means when the abnormal state is controlled, and the control information indicating the fact when the abnormal state is canceled. Transmitted to the sub-control means,
The time measuring means controls the elapsed time counting to the abnormal state when the abnormal state is canceled after the elapsed time is controlled to the abnormal state until the predetermined time reaches the predetermined time. Resume from the time elapsed when
The production execution means
After the end effect is started by the end effect execution means, when the control information indicating that the abnormal effect is controlled before the end effect ends, the end effect being executed is stopped, and then When the control information indicating that the abnormal state has been canceled is received, the end effect by the end effect executing means is executed from the beginning,
When the control information is newly received during the execution of the end effect, the end effect being executed is ended and the effect of the effect content determined corresponding to the type of control information newly received is executed.
The slot machine according to claim 3.

A power interruption detection means for monitoring a state of predetermined power used in the slot machine and outputting a power interruption signal when a power interruption condition related to the interruption of power supply is satisfied,
The main control means includes
Data calculation means for calculating data of all storage areas including unused areas and / or unused stack areas in the main data storage means by a predetermined calculation method;
In response to the input of the power interruption signal output from the power interruption detection means, adjustment data for setting the calculation result by the data calculation means to a specific value is calculated, and the calculated adjustment data is used as the main data. Power interruption processing execution means for executing power interruption processing stored in the data storage means;
Including
The stored data determination means determines whether the calculation result by the data calculation means is the specific value when the slot machine is powered on, and the calculation result by the data calculation means is the specific value. On the condition that it is determined , it is determined that the data for operating the main control means held by the holding means matches the data before power-off .
The slot machine according to any one of claims 1 to 4 .

The main control means includes
Transition operation determination for determining whether or not a transition operation means for shifting to a setting operation valid state in which the setting operation of the setting value by the setting operation means becomes valid when the slot machine is turned on Means,
A setting operation valid state transition means for transitioning to the setting operation valid state on condition that the transition operation determination means determines that the transition operation means is being operated by the transition operation determination means at power-on of the slot machine ; ,
When the power to the slot machine is turned on , the transition operation determining means determines that the transition operation means is being operated, and the setting operation valid state transition means shifts to the setting operation valid state. Initializing means for initializing all areas in the main data storage means except for the area where the data being used by the main control means is stored;
Including
When the power to the slot machine is turned on , the transition operation determination unit is configured such that the data for the main control unit that the stored data determination unit holds by the holding unit to operate matches the data before power-off. before determining whether, determines whether an operation of the migration operation means has been made,
The stored data determination means stores data for operating the main control means held by the holding means when the transfer operation determining means determines that the transfer operation means is not operated. Judge whether it matches the data before power off ,
The slot machine according to any one of claims 1 to 5 , wherein:

When the special prize-winning effect execution means or the end-winning effect execution means reaches the final stage, the special prize-winning effect execution means or the end effect execution means continues to the final stage until the control information is newly received. And control
The production execution means
After the special prize-winning effect execution means by the special prize-winning effect execution means or the end effect by the end effect execution means starts, after the power supply to the slot machine is stopped before receiving new control information, the slot machine When the power supply to is resumed and the control state of the sub control means is returned by the sub control state return means, the final determination is made as to whether the special prize-winning effect or the end effect has reached the final stage. Including stage determination means,
If it is determined by the final stage determining means that the special winning effect or the finishing effect has reached the final stage, the special winning effect by the special winning effect executing means or the finishing effect by the end effect executing means From the final stage,
When it is determined by the final stage determination means that the special winning effect or the end effect has not reached the final stage, the special winning effect by the special winning effect execution means or the end effect execution means is ended. Perform the production from the beginning,
The slot machine according to any one of claims 1 to 6 .

Voice output control means for performing voice output control based on an instruction from the effect execution means,
The voice output control means includes
Multiple audio output systems that can output different audio simultaneously,
Volume setting means for setting the volume for each of the plurality of audio output systems;
Including
Outputting the sound corresponding to the special winning effect or the end effect and the sound corresponding to the return control to different audio output systems;
The slot machine according to any one of claims 1 to 7 .

The main control means includes
Numerical data input means for inputting numerical data updated within a predetermined range at a predetermined timing into the determination area as determination numerical data for each game before making the determination by the prior determination means;
For the plurality of types of winnings, a range of determination values that will determine that the pre-determining means allows the generation of the numerical data for determination input in the determination area is determined. Range specifying data storage means for storing the specified range specifying data;
Including
The range specifying data storage means includes, as the range specifying data, overlapping range specifying data that can specify a range of determination values that are determined to allow the occurrence of both the special prize and the small prize winning simultaneously. Remember,
The pre-determining unit determines whether or not the winning is determined depending on whether or not the determination value range specified by the range specifying data stored in the range specifying data storage unit includes the determination numerical data input to the determination region. Including a winning allowance determining means for determining whether or not the generation of a prize is permitted, and determining that the generation of a winning determined to be permitted by the permission determining means is permitted. ,
The slot machine as claimed in any one of請Motomeko 1-8, characterized in that.

The main control means determines that the pre-decision means allows the generation of the special prize, and when the special prize that is allowed to be generated by the determination does not occur, the main control means determines the determination after the next game. Further includes a decision carryover means to carry over,
In the case where the determination to allow the occurrence of the special prize is carried over by the decision carry-over means, the allowance determination means stores the numerical value data for determination input in the determination area in the range specifying data storage means. When included in the range of determination values specified by the stored overlapping range specifying data, only the small winnings are allowed, or the special winnings and the small winnings are allowed It is determined that it indicates not
The slot machine according to claim 9 .

The main control means determines that the pre-decision means allows the generation of the special prize, and when the special prize that is allowed to be generated by the determination does not occur, the main control means determines the determination after the next game. Further includes a decision carryover means to carry over,
The range specifying data storage means includes
First range specifying data for storing overlapping range specifying data capable of specifying a range of determination values for determining that the occurrence of both the special prize and the small prize winning is allowed at the same time as the range specifying data Storage means;
A second range specifying data storage means for storing only range specifying data capable of specifying a range of determination values for determining that the generation of winnings excluding the special winning is permitted as the range specifying data;
Including
The tolerance determination means includes
In the case where the decision to allow the occurrence of the special prize is not carried over by the decision carryover means, the range of the judgment value specified by the range specification data stored in the first range specification data storage means is It is determined whether or not to indicate the occurrence of the winning is determined by whether or not the determination numerical data input in the determination area is included,
In the case where the decision to allow the occurrence of the special prize is carried over by the decision carry-over means, the range of the judgment value specified by the range specification data stored in the second range specification data storage means, It is determined whether or not the winning is permitted by determining whether or not the determination numerical data input in the determination area is included.
The slot machine according to claim 9 .

The main control means includes
Numerical data input means for inputting numerical data updated within a predetermined range at a predetermined timing into the determination area as determination numerical data for each game before making the determination by the prior determination means;
With respect to the small role winning, it is determined so that a range of determination values that the pre-determining means determines to allow the generation of numerical data for determination input in the determination area can be specified. Small range winning range specifying data storage means for storing the specified range specifying data;
The special prize is determined so that a range of determination values that can be determined to be allowed to be generated by the pre-determining means for the determination numerical data input to the determination area can be specified. Special winning range specifying data storage means for storing range specifying data;
Including
The determination value range that will determine that the pre-determining means allows the occurrence of the special prize is determined as the determination value that determines that the pre-determining means allows the occurrence of the small prize winning Including a range of decision values that overlaps the range of values,
The pre-determining means includes
Depending on whether or not the determination value range input by the determination area is included in the range of the determination value specified by the range specifying data stored in the small role winning range specifying data storage means, A small role winning allowance judging means for judging whether or not the occurrence is permitted,
Does the range of determination values specified by the range specifying data stored in the special winning range specifying data storage means include the same numerical value data for determination as that used by the small prize winning allowance determining means for determination? A special winning allowance judging means for judging whether or not the occurrence of the special winning is permitted depending on whether or not;
Including
The pre-determining means is
A determination is made as to whether or not the occurrence of a winning is permitted by both the small role winning permission determining means and the special winning permission determining means;
When it is determined that both the small role winning allowance determining means and the special winning allowance determining means indicate that the occurrence of a winning is permitted, it is determined that the occurrence of both the small winning a prize and the special winning is permitted. To
The slot machine according to any one of claims 1 to 8 , characterized in that:

The main control means determines that the pre-decision means allows the generation of the special prize, and when the special prize that is allowed to be generated by the determination does not occur, the main control means determines the determination after the next game. Further includes a decision carryover means to carry over,
The pre-determining means includes
When the decision to allow the occurrence of the special prize is not carried over by the decision carry-over means, it indicates that the occurrence of a prize is permitted by both the small prize winning allowance judging means and the special prize accepting judging means. Determine whether or not
When the decision to allow the occurrence of the special prize has been carried over by the decision carry-over means, it is determined whether or not it is indicated that the occurrence of a prize is permitted only by the small part prize acceptance determination means. ,
The slot machine according to claim 12.

The main control means determines that the pre-decision means allows the generation of the special prize, and when the special prize that is allowed to be generated by the determination does not occur, the main control means determines the determination after the next game. Further includes a decision carryover means to carry over,
The pre-determining means includes
Regardless of whether or not the decision to allow the occurrence of the special prize is carried over by the decision carry-over means, the occurrence of a prize is permitted by both the small part prize acceptance judgment means and the special prize acceptance judgment means. To determine whether or not
When the decision to allow the occurrence of the special prize is carried over by the decision carryover means, it indicates that both the small prize winning allowance judging means and the special prize accepting judging means allow the occurrence of a prize. When it is determined that the small part winning allowance determining means determines that the small part winning acceptance is determined to be permitted to be generated,
The slot machine according to claim 12 .

The pre-determining means can determine that the occurrence of both the special prize and the small part prize is allowed simultaneously, and the fact that the special prize and the first small part prize are allowed simultaneously. Determining to allow the occurrence of the special prize and the second small part prize at the same time with a higher probability than the decision;
The slot machine according to claim 1 , wherein the slot machine is a machine.