Gaming device having a multiple symbol swapping game

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7578738
APP PUB NO 20080207305A1
SERIAL NO

12118374

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A gaming device and a method for operating a gaming device which increases the possibility of obtaining a winning combination of symbols on reels. In one embodiment, the gaming device rearranges one or more sets of indicated symbols on the reels to potentially generate additional combinations of symbols on a payline. The rearranged symbols may move to different reels and different paylines in the rearrangement. The gaming device, in one embodiment performs an evaluation of the rearranged symbols after each rearrangement to give each rearrangement a chance to generate a winning combination of symbols on the reels.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cregan, Karen M Reno , US 47 4866
Silva,, III Robert N Reno , US 4 147

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