최소 단어 이상 선택하여야 합니다.
최대 10 단어까지만 선택 가능합니다.
다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
NTIS 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
DataON 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
Edison 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 | US-0789045 (2013-03-07) |
등록번호 | US-8851979 (2014-10-07) |
발명자 / 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 1 인용 특허 : 500 |
In various embodiments, the gaming system disclosed herein provides a symbol elimination game which utilizes a single continuous series or chain of symbols displayed at a plurality of symbol display positions of a formed path and further utilizes one or more eliminators displayed at one or more elim
In various embodiments, the gaming system disclosed herein provides a symbol elimination game which utilizes a single continuous series or chain of symbols displayed at a plurality of symbol display positions of a formed path and further utilizes one or more eliminators displayed at one or more eliminator display positions associated with and distinct from the symbol display positions of the formed path. Specifically, in various embodiments, the gaming system: (i) displays the chain of symbols continuously moving through the path of symbol display positions, and (ii) eliminates zero, one or more of such symbols based on one or more interactions between such symbols and the symbol display eliminators displayed at the eliminator display positions.
1. A gaming system comprising: a plurality of gaming devices, each gaming device including: at least one display device, andat least one input device; anda controller configured to communicate with each of the gaming devices, for a play of a cooperative community game, said gaming devices and said c
1. A gaming system comprising: a plurality of gaming devices, each gaming device including: at least one display device, andat least one input device; anda controller configured to communicate with each of the gaming devices, for a play of a cooperative community game, said gaming devices and said controller programmed to: (a) display: (i) a path of a plurality of symbol display positions, said path associated with a single chain of symbols including a plurality of different symbols having a plurality of different symbol attributes, and(ii) at least one of the symbols at at least one of the symbol display positions,(b) enable at least one player of at least one of the gaming devices to make at least one input to place at least one of a plurality of different eliminators at at least one eliminator display position, said plurality of different eliminators having a plurality of different eliminator attributes and each eliminator display position being associated with at least one of the symbol display positions,(c) if any of the symbols are displayed at any of the symbol display positions associated with any of the eliminator display positions, for each symbol displayed at each symbol display position associated with at least one of the eliminator display positions, determine if the eliminator displayed at the eliminator display position eliminates the symbol displayed at the associated symbol display position, said determination being based on the symbol attribute of the symbol and the eliminator attribute of the eliminator,(d) determine an award based on a quantity of eliminated symbols,(e) display the determined award, and(f) cause a plurality of the gaming devices to each provide at least part of the determined award. 2. The gaming system of claim 1, wherein said gaming devices and said controller are programmed to: display the single chain of symbols incrementally moving through the path of symbol display positions, andeach time the single chain of symbols stops moving, if any of the symbols are displayed at any of the symbol display positions associated with any of the eliminator display positions, for each symbol displayed at each symbol display position associated with at least one of the eliminator display positions, determine if the eliminator displayed at the eliminator display position eliminates the symbol displayed at the associated symbol display position, said determination being based on the symbol attribute of the symbol and the eliminator attribute of the eliminator. 3. The gaming system of claim 2, wherein said gaming devices and said controller are programmed to cause the plurality of gaming devices to each provide the at least part of the determined award when one of: each of the symbols are eliminated and each of any non-eliminated symbols move to a designated one of the symbol display positions. 4. The gaming system of claim 1, wherein said gaming devices and said controller are programmed to enable a plurality of players to each make at least one input to place at least one of the plurality of different eliminators at at least one of the eliminator display positions. 5. The gaming system of claim 1, wherein a first quantity of eliminated symbols is associated with a first award and a second, higher quantity of eliminated symbols is associated with a second, higher award. 6. The gaming system of claim 1, wherein a first quantity of eliminated symbols is associated with a first award and a second, higher quantity of eliminated symbols is associated with a second, lower award. 7. The gaming system of claim 1, wherein the award is at least one selected from the group consisting of: a quantity of monetary credits, a quantity of non-monetary credits, a quantity of promotional credits, and a quantity of player tracking points. 8. A gaming system comprising: a plurality of gaming devices, each gaming device including: at least one display device, andat least one input device; anda controller configured to communicate with each of the gaming devices, for a play of a competitive community game, said gaming devices and said controller programmed to: (a) display: (i) a path of a plurality of symbol display positions, said path associated with a single chain of symbols including a plurality of different symbols having a plurality of different symbol attributes, and(ii) at least one of the symbols at at least one of the symbol display positions,(b) enable each of a plurality of players at each of a plurality of the gaming devices to make at least one input to place at least one of a plurality of different eliminators at at least one eliminator display position, said plurality of different eliminators having a plurality of different eliminator attributes and each eliminator display position being associated with at least one of the symbol display positions,(c) if any of the symbols are displayed at any of the symbol display positions associated with any of the eliminator display positions, for each symbol displayed at each symbol display position associated with at least one of the eliminator display positions, determine if the eliminator displayed at the eliminator display position eliminates the symbol displayed at the associated symbol display position, said determination being based on the symbol attribute of the symbol and the eliminator attribute of the eliminator, and(d) for each eliminated symbol: (i) determine an award,(ii) display the determined award, and(iii) cause the gaming device played by the player that placed the eliminator that eliminated the symbol to provide the determined award to the player. 9. The gaming system of claim 8, wherein said gaming devices and said controller are programmed to: display the single chain of symbols incrementally moving through the path of symbol display positions, andeach time the single chain of symbols stops moving, if any of the symbols are displayed at any of the symbol display positions associated with any of the eliminator display positions, for each symbol displayed at each symbol display position associated with at least one of the eliminator display positions, determine if the eliminator displayed at the eliminator display position eliminates the symbol displayed at the associated symbol display position, said determination being based on the symbol attribute of the symbol and the eliminator attribute of the eliminator. 10. The gaming system of claim 8, wherein for each eliminated symbol, said gaming devices and said controller are programmed to determine the award at least partially based on the symbol attribute of said eliminated symbol. 11. The gaming system of claim 8, wherein the award is at least one selected from the group consisting of: a quantity of monetary credits, a quantity of non-monetary credits, a quantity of promotional credits, and a quantity of player tracking points. 12. A method of operating a gaming system, said method comprising: (a) for a play of a cooperative community game, causing at least one display device to display: (i) a path of a plurality of symbol display positions, said path associated with a single chain of symbols including a plurality of different symbols having a plurality of different symbol attributes, and(ii) at least one of the symbols at at least one of the symbol display positions,(b) enabling at least one player of at least one of a plurality of gaming devices to make at least one input to place at least one of a plurality of different eliminators at at least one eliminator display position, said plurality of different eliminators having a plurality of different eliminator attributes and each eliminator display position being associated with at least one of the symbol display positions,(c) if any of the symbols are displayed at any of the symbol display positions associated with any of the eliminator display positions, for each symbol displayed at each symbol display position associated with at least one of the eliminator display positions, causing at least one processor to execute a plurality of instructions to determine if the eliminator displayed at the eliminator display position eliminates the symbol displayed at the associated symbol display position, said determination being based on the symbol attribute of the symbol and the eliminator attribute of the eliminator,(d) causing the at least one processor to execute the plurality of instructions to determine an award based on a quantity of eliminated symbols,(e) causing the at least one display device to display the determined award, and(f) causing a plurality of the gaming devices to each provide at least part of the determined award. 13. The method of claim 12, which includes: causing the at least one display device to display the single chain of symbols incrementally moving through the path of symbol display positions, andeach time the single chain of symbols stops moving, if any of the symbols are displayed at any of the symbol display positions associated with any of the eliminator display positions, for each symbol displayed at each symbol display position associated with at least one of the eliminator display positions, causing the at least one processor to execute the plurality of instructions to determine if the eliminator displayed at the eliminator display position eliminates the symbol displayed at the associated symbol display position, said determination being based on the symbol attribute of the symbol and the eliminator attribute of the eliminator. 14. The method of claim 13, which includes causing the plurality of gaming devices to each provide the at least part of the determined award when one of: each of the symbols are eliminated and each of any non-eliminated symbols move to a designated one of the symbol display positions. 15. The method of claim 12, which includes enabling a plurality of players to each make at least one input to place at least one of the plurality of different eliminators at at least one of the eliminator display positions. 16. The method of claim 12, wherein a first quantity of eliminated symbols is associated with a first award and a second, higher quantity of eliminated symbols is associated with a second, higher award. 17. The method of claim 12, wherein a first quantity of eliminated symbols is associated with a first award and a second, higher quantity of eliminated symbols is associated with a second, lower award. 18. The method of claim 12, wherein the award is at least one selected from the group consisting of: a quantity of monetary credits, a quantity of non-monetary credits, a quantity of promotional credits, and a quantity of player tracking points. 19. The method of claim 12, which is provided through a data network. 20. The method of claim 19, wherein the data network is the internet. 21. A method of operating a gaming system, said method comprising: (a) for a play of a competitive community game, causing at least one display device to display: (i) a path of a plurality of symbol display positions, said path associated with a single chain of symbols including a plurality of different symbols having a plurality of different symbol attributes, and(ii) at least one of the symbols at at least one of the symbol display positions,(b) enabling each of a plurality of players at each of a plurality gaming devices to make at least one input to place at least one of a plurality of different eliminators at at least one eliminator display position, said plurality of different eliminators having a plurality of different eliminator attributes and each eliminator display position being associated with at least one of the symbol display positions,(c) if any of the symbols are displayed at any of the symbol display positions associated with any of the eliminator display positions, for each symbol displayed at each symbol display position associated with at least one of the eliminator display positions, causing at least one processor to execute a plurality of instructions to determine if the eliminator displayed at the eliminator display position eliminates the symbol displayed at the associated symbol display position, said determination being based on the symbol attribute of the symbol and the eliminator attribute of the eliminator, and(d) for each eliminated symbol: (i) causing the at least one processor to execute the plurality of instructions to determine an award,(ii) causing the at least one display device to display the determined award, and(iii) causing the gaming device played by the player that placed the eliminator that eliminated the symbol to provide the determined award to the player. 22. The method of claim 21, which includes: causing the at least one display device to display the single chain of symbols incrementally moving through the path of symbol display positions, andeach time the single chain of symbols stops moving, if any of the symbols are displayed at any of the symbol display positions associated with any of the eliminator display positions, for each symbol displayed at each symbol display position associated with at least one of the eliminator display positions, causing the at least one processor to execute the plurality of instructions to determine if the eliminator displayed at the eliminator display position eliminates the symbol displayed at the associated symbol display position, said determination being based on the symbol attribute of the symbol and the eliminator attribute of the eliminator. 23. The method of claim 21, which includes, for each eliminated symbol, causing the at least one processor to execute the plurality of instructions to determine the award at least partially based on the symbol attribute of said eliminated symbol. 24. The method of claim 21, wherein the award is at least one selected from the group consisting of: a quantity of monetary credits, a quantity of non-monetary credits, a quantity of promotional credits, and a quantity of player tracking points. 25. The method of claim 21, which is provided through a data network. 26. The method of claim 25, wherein the data network is the internet.
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