Gaming machine, control method for a gaming machine, and program for gaming machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11922766
APP PUB NO 20220292924A1
SERIAL NO

17483538

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A gaming machine provides a game and includes an operation unit, a display unit, a memory device and a game control unit. The operation unit receives an operation input. The display unit is configured to display a game screen including computer generated graphics. The memory device stores a game execution program including computer instructions for generating the game feature. The game control unit executes the game execution program to provide the game and is coupled to the operation unit, the display unit and the memory device. The game control unit includes a processor programmed to display a game structure on the game screen on the display unit. The game includes a feature award and a jackpot feature award. The jackpot feature award is awarded from a jackpot feature award pool. The jackpot feature award pool is funded through wagers and by when the feature award is awarded.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • KONAMI GAMING, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Pariseau, John Las Vegas, US 16 64

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