US Patent Issued to Aristocrat Technologies on Nov. 3 for "Games awarding prizes displayed in winning symbol positions" (Australian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,533, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Aristocrat Technologies LLC (Las Vegas).

"Games awarding prizes displayed in winning symbol positions" was invented by Lipi Gupta (Newington, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gaming system selects a plurality of base symbols for display. When a winning symbol combination exists in the base symbols selected, and the winning symbol combination includes a defined base symbol, the gaming system selects a bonus symbol for display that is disposed over the defined base symbol."

The patent was filed on May 15, 2024, under Application No. 18/665,128.

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