System and Method for Controlling Reel Motion in a Spinning Reel Gaming Machine
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Oct 15, 2015
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Apr 9, 2014
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Apr 9, 2014
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A method for conducting a wagering game includes the act of providing a set of motion parameters to a mechanical reel controller of a wagering game machine, the set of motion parameters including one or more start profiles, a plurality of motion profiles, and one or more stop profiles. The method also includes the act of determining, using one or more processors, a set of motion parameters for each of the mechanical reels that will collectively place the mechanical reels in sync prior to execution of the stop profile(s) so that each of the plurality of mechanical reels is positioned relative to one another, during rotation, to display a determined outcome of the wagering game. The method includes the acts of driving each reel in accord with a respective start profile(s), driving each reel in accord with respective motion profile(s) and stopping each reel in accord with respective stop profile(s) at a point in time after the plurality of mechanical reels are in sync.
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