Data generating method, gaming method, and gaming machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9159188
APP PUB NO 20140066164A1
SERIAL NO

13596277

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A method of generating data for controlling an operation of a gaming machine is provided. The gaming machine includes a reel, a first driver for driving the reel, a rendering device, and a second driver for driving the rendering device. A data sheet including a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns is provided. Columns include a trigger field, a reel field being predefined to be associated with the first driver, and an effect field being predefined to be associated with the second driver. When a first command for controlling the first driver is input to in the reel field of the first set of rows, and at least one second command for controlling the second driver is input to the effect field of the first set of rows, the second command is executed in synchronization with the first command.

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  • ARUZE GAMING (HONG KONG) LIMITED

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ike, Hiroatsu Tokyo, JP 21 145
Kitamura, Kenta Tokyo, JP 126 631
Miyazaki, Toshihiko Tokyo, JP 100 1926
Okada, Kazuo Hong Kong, HK 577 13007
Terada, Yuki Tokyo, JP 16 58

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