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US 2002/0002078 A1Published application
Gaming machine with unified image on multiple video displays
AssigneeWMS Gaming Inc.
InventorJoel R. Jaffe
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Abstract
A gaming machine comprising a first video-type display, a second video-type display and a controller. The second display is positioned adjacent the first display. A controller generates a unified image of a game of chance on the first and second displays. The unified image includes a first portion on the first display and a second portion on the second display.
Claims29
A gaming machine comprising:
- a first video-type display;
- a second video-type display positioned adjacent said first display;
- and
- a controller for generating a unified image of a game of chance on said first and second displays, said unified image including a first portion on said first display and a second portion on said second display.
1 more element
A gaming machine comprising:
- a basic game controlled by a controller in response to a wager amount, said basic game having a start-bonus outcomes;
- a bonus game activated by said start-bonus outcome which causes said controller to shift operation from said basic game to said bonus game;
- and
- at least two video-type displays for showing a linked image associated with at least one of said basic and bonus games, a first portion of said image being shown on one of said displays and a second portion of said image being shown on another of said displays.
1 more element
A method of operating a gaming machine under control of a controller comprising:
- providing first and second video-type displays;
- placing a wager amount on a game of chance having a plurality of outcomes;
- playing said game of chance having a plurality of outcomes;
- and
- providing a unified image associated with said game of chance, a first portion of said image being shown on said first display and a second portion of said image being shown on said second display.
2 more elements
A method of operating a gaming machine under control of a controller comprising:
- providing first and second video-type displays;
- placing a wager amount on a game of chance having a basic game and a bonus game, said basic game having a start-bonus outcome;
- playing said basic game;
- providing said bonus game in response to said start-bonus outcome, said bonus game capable of providing a plurality of bonus payouts;
- providing a unified image associated with said game of chance, a first portion of said image being shown on said first display and a second portion of said image being shown on said second display.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.