EP 2581886 A1 20130417 - Gaming machine having a curved display
Title (en)
Gaming machine having a curved display
Title (de)
Spielmaschine mit gebogener Anzeige
Title (fr)
Machine de jeux dotée d’un écran courbe
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 27178108 A 20081114
- US 27180208 A 20081114
- EP 09252610 A 20091113
Abstract (en)
Gaming machines and gaming systems having video depictions of one or more mechanical reels projected onto a curved display are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the gaming machine includes a curved transparent material having an outer surface, an inner surface, and a radius of curvature similar to a mechanical reel. The gaming machine also includes a light emitting diode projector for projecting video images of one or more reels onto the inner surface of the curved transparent material. The gaming machine also has a liquid crystal display having an opening in which the curved transparent material extends through the opening of the opening of the liquid crystal display. In another embodiment, the gaming device includes a touch screen system positioned in front of the curved material. The touch screen system has a touch sensor assembly having a substantially transparent touch panel that produces touch data when activated, a touch panel controller for controlling and interpreting the touch data, and touch panel software for controlling and interpreting touch data.
IPC 8 full level
G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
G07F 17/3202 (2013.01); G07F 17/3209 (2013.01); G07F 17/3211 (2013.01)
Citation (applicant)
- US 22336405 A 20050909
- US 22582705 A 20050912
- US 94377104 A 20040916
Citation (search report)
- [X] US 2003157980 A1 20030821 - LOOSE TIMOTHY C [US], et al
- [I] US 2008004104 A1 20080103 - DURHAM TIMOTHY J [US], et al
- [AD] US 6942571 B1 20050913 - MCALLISTER LAWRENCE [US], et al
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 2189954 A1 20100526; AU 2009236024 A1 20100603; AU 2009236024 B2 20150924; CA 2685972 A1 20100514; EP 2581886 A1 20130417
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 09252610 A 20091113; AU 2009236024 A 20091111; CA 2685972 A 20091112; EP 13150584 A 20091113