EP0609970A3 - Gaming machine operation speed control. - Google Patents
Gaming machine operation speed control. Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- EP0609970A3 EP0609970A3 EP94250003A EP94250003A EP0609970A3 EP 0609970 A3 EP0609970 A3 EP 0609970A3 EP 94250003 A EP94250003 A EP 94250003A EP 94250003 A EP94250003 A EP 94250003A EP 0609970 A3 EP0609970 A3 EP 0609970A3
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- gaming machine
- speed control
- operation speed
- machine operation
- control
- 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.)
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Classifications
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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
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- 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
- A63F1/00—Card games
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- 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
- A63F1/00—Card games
- A63F1/06—Card games appurtenances
- A63F1/18—Score computers; Miscellaneous indicators
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Multimedia (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Slot Machines And Peripheral Devices (AREA)
- Display Devices Of Pinball Game Machines (AREA)
- Control Of Electric Motors In General (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US439293A | 1993-01-14 | 1993-01-14 | |
US4392 | 1993-01-14 |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP0609970A2 EP0609970A2 (en) | 1994-08-10 |
EP0609970A3 true EP0609970A3 (en) | 1996-01-31 |
EP0609970B1 EP0609970B1 (en) | 2001-07-11 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP19940250003 Expired - Lifetime EP0609970B1 (en) | 1993-01-14 | 1994-01-11 | Gaming machine operation speed control |
Country Status (5)
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EP (1) | EP0609970B1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU668248B2 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2113385C (en) |
DE (1) | DE69427662T2 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2157951T3 (en) |
Families Citing this family (8)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5655961A (en) | 1994-10-12 | 1997-08-12 | Acres Gaming, Inc. | Method for operating networked gaming devices |
BE1010653A4 (en) * | 1996-09-30 | 1998-11-03 | Mayouche Said | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING A GAME OF ADDRESS AND MONEY for weighting PLAYER GOALS AND OPERATORS. |
US7976389B2 (en) | 2000-09-29 | 2011-07-12 | Igt | Method and apparatus for gaming machines with a tournament play bonus feature |
DE10255218B4 (en) * | 2002-11-27 | 2005-08-11 | Nsm-Löwen Entertainment Gmbh | A method of operating a coin operated amusement apparatus having a skill game character |
US9640017B2 (en) | 2005-08-31 | 2017-05-02 | Igt | Gaming system and method employing rankings of outcomes from multiple gaming machines to determine awards |
US8197330B2 (en) | 2007-01-10 | 2012-06-12 | Wms Gaming Inc. | Gaming system having incrementally activated bonus awards |
US8764547B2 (en) | 2010-08-10 | 2014-07-01 | Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited | Method of gaming, a gaming system, and a game controller |
US10032338B2 (en) | 2015-09-23 | 2018-07-24 | Igt | Gaming system and method providing a gaming tournament having a variable average expected point payout |
Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB2100492A (en) * | 1981-04-02 | 1982-12-22 | Questenco Ltd | Game-playing machines |
GB2211975A (en) * | 1987-11-03 | 1989-07-12 | Stuart James Mcarthur | Gaming machine and method of operating such a machine |
AU603193B2 (en) * | 1987-03-23 | 1990-11-08 | Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited | Improvements in or relating to poker machines |
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1994
- 1994-01-10 AU AU53094/94A patent/AU668248B2/en not_active Expired
- 1994-01-11 ES ES94250003T patent/ES2157951T3/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1994-01-11 DE DE1994627662 patent/DE69427662T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1994-01-11 EP EP19940250003 patent/EP0609970B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1994-01-13 CA CA 2113385 patent/CA2113385C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Patent Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB2100492A (en) * | 1981-04-02 | 1982-12-22 | Questenco Ltd | Game-playing machines |
AU603193B2 (en) * | 1987-03-23 | 1990-11-08 | Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited | Improvements in or relating to poker machines |
GB2211975A (en) * | 1987-11-03 | 1989-07-12 | Stuart James Mcarthur | Gaming machine and method of operating such a machine |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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CA2113385A1 (en) | 1994-07-15 |
DE69427662T2 (en) | 2002-05-29 |
EP0609970A2 (en) | 1994-08-10 |
DE69427662D1 (en) | 2001-08-16 |
AU668248B2 (en) | 1996-04-26 |
EP0609970B1 (en) | 2001-07-11 |
ES2157951T3 (en) | 2001-09-01 |
CA2113385C (en) | 1998-12-22 |
AU5309494A (en) | 1994-07-21 |
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