Gaming method and apparatus for facilitating a game involving 2D and 3D play areas

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9911269
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15431733

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Various embodiments are disclosed concerning games that use both 2D and 3D play areas. Various embodiments concern representing a 3D structure composed of a plurality of 3D shapes having a plurality of faces, presenting a plurality of elements, marking the plurality of faces and the elements, identifying a first set of one or more combinations of corresponding markings, moving the shapes of the three dimensional structure relative to the elements, and identifying a second set of one or more combinations of corresponding markings, each of the combinations of corresponding markings from the first set and the second set composed of markings from at least one of the elements and multiple faces of the shapes.

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KING SHOW GAMES INC10275 WAYZATA BLVD SUITE 300 MINNETONKA MN 55305

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Berman, Bradley Minnetonka, US 237 4404
Malkovich, Jason Brooklyn Park, US 13 259
Martin, Adam St. Louis Park, US 66 1238
Schuh,, Sr Rebecca Long Grove, US 1 1
Shapiro, Chad Plymouth, US 66 579

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