US Patent 7614949 Gaming machine with synchronized display feature

Patent 7614949 was granted and assigned to WMS Gaming on November, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

WMS Gaming

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

76149490

Patent Inventor Names

Joel R. Jaffe0

Peter R. Anderson0

Date of Patent

November 10, 2009

Patent Application Number

102057180

Date Filed

July 26, 2002

Patent Primary Examiner

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Peter Dungba Vo

Patent abstract

A gaming machine for conducting a wagering game includes a reel spinning display and a secondary display. The reel spinning display includes a plurality of symbol-bearing reels. The reel spinning display successively stops rotation of the reels to display the symbols on each reel in visual association with a display area. As each reel is stopped, the secondary display depicts a respective game outcome such as a bonus amount awarded to a player.