Systems and methods for determining a level of reward
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Dec 4, 2018
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Feb 1, 2018
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Sep 20, 2017
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Oct 17, 2003
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Abstract
A gaming system and method which includes enabling a player to initiate a play of a game, for the initiated play of the game: (i) randomly generating a game outcome, (ii) displaying to the player the randomly generated game outcome, (iii) determining any award associated with the displayed game outcome, and (iv) displaying to the player any determined award, enabling the player to invite a quantity of other players to each initiate a play of at least one game, the quantity of other players being greater than zero, and if the player invited the quantity of other players, providing the player a benefit, an amount of the benefit being based on the quantity of other players invited.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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IGT | 6355 SOUTH BUFFALO DRIVE LAS VEGAS NV 89113 |
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- 2017 Application Filing Year
- A63F Class
- 2352 Applications Filed
- 1840 Patents Issued To-Date
- 78.24 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Fincham, Magdalena M | Ridgefield, US | 241 | 15044 |
# of filed Patents : 241 Total Citations : 15044 | |||
Gelman, Geoffrey M | Brooklyn, US | 628 | 36952 |
# of filed Patents : 628 Total Citations : 36952 | |||
Jorasch, James A | New York, US | 1157 | 99708 |
# of filed Patents : 1157 Total Citations : 99708 | |||
Santisi, Steven M | Ridgefield, US | 135 | 10620 |
# of filed Patents : 135 Total Citations : 10620 | |||
Tedesco, Daniel E | Shelton, US | 537 | 30814 |
# of filed Patents : 537 Total Citations : 30814 | |||
Tulley, Stephen C | Monroe, US | 405 | 20690 |
# of filed Patents : 405 Total Citations : 20690 | |||
Walker, Jay S | Ridgefield, US | 1531 | 124413 |
# of filed Patents : 1531 Total Citations : 124413 |
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- 4 Citation Count
- A63F Class
- 26.44 % this patent is cited more than
- 7 Age
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