Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Bonus event in slot machine play
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Application No.: US14967292Application Date: 2015-12-12
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Publication No.: US09754452B2Publication Date: 2017-09-05
- Inventor: Sarah Anne St. John , Daniel L. Sahl
- Applicant: Sarah Anne St. John , Daniel L. Sahl
- Agency: Mark A. Litman & Associates, P.A.
- Main IPC: A63F13/00
- IPC: A63F13/00 ; G07F17/32 ; G07F17/34

Abstract:
A method and apparatus provides a bonus event on an electronic video gaming machine having touchscreen sensitivity on a video display in communication with a processor. The method includes: a) triggering a bonus event; b) providing and displaying at least one wild card symbol in a fixed position in columns and rows used to determine a bonus outcome; c) the processor generates a first random symbol for use in the bonus game which is displayed on the video gaming machine; d) the touch screen is activated so that a final position for the first random symbol is selectable by touchscreen activity; e) the processor filling the unfilled frames with random symbols; and f) the processor resolving a bonus outcome of the bonus outcome according to paylines within the columns and rows used to determine the bonus outcome.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170169665A1 BONUS EVENT IN SLOT MACHINE PLAY Public/Granted day:2017-06-15
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