WO2004078290A3 - Method and apparatus for bounding play of a gaming device - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for bounding play of a gaming device Download PDF

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WO2004078290A3
WO2004078290A3 PCT/US2004/006711 US2004006711W WO2004078290A3 WO 2004078290 A3 WO2004078290 A3 WO 2004078290A3 US 2004006711 W US2004006711 W US 2004006711W WO 2004078290 A3 WO2004078290 A3 WO 2004078290A3
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gaming device
bounding
terminating
parameter
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Jay S Walker
James A Jorasch
Daniel E Tedesco
John M Packes Jr
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Walker Digital Llc
Jay S Walker
James A Jorasch
Daniel E Tedesco
John M Packes Jr
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/326—Game play aspects of gaming systems
    • G07F17/3269—Timing aspects of game play, e.g. blocking/halting the operation of a gaming machine

Abstract

In accordance with one or more embodiments, a method for terminating play of a game session at a gaming device is provided. The method includes determining a game parameter, determining a terminating value associated with the parameter, determining whether the terminating value is reached, and terminating play of the game session.
PCT/US2004/006711 2003-03-04 2004-03-04 Method and apparatus for bounding play of a gaming device WO2004078290A2 (en)

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