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EP 1 711 236 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3: 08.06.2006 (43) Date of publication: 18.10.2006 Bulletin 2006/42 (21) Application number: 05712629.4 (22) Date of filing: 03.02.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A63F 1/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/003255 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/076870 (25.08.2005 Gazette 2005/34)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA HR LV MK YU (30) Priority: 04.02.2004 US 541605 P (71) Applicant: Scientific Games Royalty Corporation Newark, DE 19713 (US)	(72) Inventor: CHANDLER, John Lexington, VA 24450 (US) (74) Representative: Franzolin, Luigi et al STUDIO TORTA S.r.l., Via Viotti, 9 10121 Torino 10121 Torino (IT)