ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,941, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd. (North Ryde, Australia).
"Gaming device with wager options associated with trigger symbol versions" was invented by James Loader (Springfield, Australia), Rajni Choudhary (Haryana, India), Geoffrey Richardson (Baulkham Hills, Australia), Benjamin Tinworth (Wollstonecraft, Australia) and Stephen Jones-McQueen (North Ryde, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gaming device includes a processor and a memory storing symbol data, trigger probability data for wager options, and instructions. The symbol data includes reel strips including positions dyna...