Global Patent Index - EP 0648361 B1

EP 0648361 B1 19960117 - GAMING MACHINE

Title (en)

GAMING MACHINE

Title (de)

SPIELAUTOMAT

Title (fr)

AUTOMATE DE JEU

Publication

EP 0648361 B1 19960117 (DE)

Application

EP 93914545 A 19930709

Priority

  • AT 9300117 W 19930709
  • AT 141092 A 19920709

Abstract (en)

[origin: US5630753A] PCT No. PCT/AT93/00117 Sec. 371 Date Jan. 9, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Jan. 9, 1995 PCT Filed Jul. 9, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/01840 PCT Pub. Date Jan. 20, 1994The invention relates to a gaming machine with at least one display area (2) for a number of game symbols (3) which, after the player has pressed a start button (4) to start the game, are selected under the control of a computing unit (5) from a multitude of predetermined symbols and presented at positions in the display area (2) for the player to view. The invention calls for the gaming machine (1) to have, preferably in the display area (2), at least one chance-display zone (7, 7') in which the computing unit (5), optionally on actuation of a request unit (14), e.g., a request button, by the player, displays possible and/or increased and/or best-possible win chances, and/or instructions for determining them, which are available for the next game or which, on removal of one or more of the game symbols or game-symbol combinations presented for the next game, apply or could possibly be achieved in the next game.

IPC 1-7

G07F 17/34

IPC 8 full level

G07F 17/32 (2006.01); G07F 17/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G07F 17/32 (2013.01 - EP US); G07F 17/3227 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 5630753 A 19970520; AT A141092 A 19970515; AT E133280 T1 19960215; AU 4412593 A 19940131; AU 685748 B2 19980129; CA 2139748 A1 19940120; CZ 1895 A3 19950517; CZ 286769 B6 20000712; DE 59301483 D1 19960229; EP 0648361 A1 19950419; EP 0648361 B1 19960117; NO 307535 B1 20000417; NO 950064 D0 19950106; NO 950064 L 19950228; PL 172564 B1 19971031; SK 1095 A3 19950711; SK 281190 B6 20010118; US 6126541 A 20001003; WO 9401840 A1 19940120

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 36714695 A 19950109; AT 141092 A 19920709; AT 9300117 W 19930709; AT 93914545 T 19930709; AU 4412593 A 19930709; CA 2139748 A 19930709; CZ 1895 A 19930709; DE 59301483 T 19930709; EP 93914545 A 19930709; NO 950064 A 19950106; PL 30398393 A 19930709; SK 1095 A 19930709; US 76662196 A 19961213