Gaming machine which determines whether common game start condition is met for each gaming terminal, and gaming method thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8545329
APP PUB NO 20100304845A1
SERIAL NO

12780292

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A gaming machine: determines, for each slot machine 10, whether a common game start condition is met, based on an accumulated value relative to bet amount information transmitted from each slot machine 10 for each unit base game; and when the common game start condition is met at any one of the slot machines 10, executes a common game at each of the slot machines 10.

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  • ARUZE GAMING AMERICA, INC.;UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ogino, Shinji Tokyo, JP 24 180
Yoshizawa, Kazumasa Tokyo, JP 249 1379

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