| US 7,547,252 B2 | ||
| Gaming device having player-selectable award digits and award modification options | ||
| Lance R. Peterson, Reno, Nev. (US); Joseph E. Kaminkow, Reno, Nev. (US); Anthony J. Baerlocher, Reno, Nev. (US); Cari L. Blomquist, Reno, Nev. (US); Darren Maya, Reno, Nev. (US); Robert N. Silva, III, Reno, Nev. (US); and Randall D. Mead, Reno, Nev. (US) | ||
| Assigned to IGT, Reno, Nev. (US) | ||
| Filed on Sep. 10, 2003, as Appl. No. 10/660,281. | ||
| Application 10/660281 is a continuation in part of application No. 09/934003, filed on Aug. 20, 2001. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2004/0082378 A1, Apr. 29, 2004 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. A63F 9/24 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 463—20 [463/16; 463/17; 463/18; 463/21; 463/22; 463/25; 463/26] | 60 Claims |
| 1. A gaming device comprising:
at least one display device;
at least one input device;
at least one processor; and
at least one memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause
the at least one processor to operate with the at least one display device and the at least one input device to:
(a) display a plurality of player-selectable digit positions,
(b) select and display a first digit from a plurality of digits,
(c) after selecting and displaying said first digit, enable a player to select a first one of said displayed digit positions
for said selected first digit,
(d) after the player selects said first one of the displayed digit positions for the selected first digit, associate and display
said selected first digit with the displayed first one of the digit positions selected by the player,
(e) after the player selects said first one of the displayed digit positions for the first digit and the first digit is associated
and displayed with the selected first one of the displayed digit positions, select and display a second digit from the plurality
of digits,
(f) after displaying said second digit, enable the player to select a second one of said displayed digit positions for said
selected second digit,
(g) after the player selects said second one of the digit positions for the selected second digit, associate and display said
selected second digit with the displayed second one of the digit positions selected by the player, and
(h) determine and display an award based on an order of the digits associated with the digit positions selected by the player.
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