ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,456, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Bluberi Gaming USA Inc. (Las Vegas).

"Gaming machine assembly" was invented by Michael Coppert (Las Vegas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gaming machine assembly includes a base assembly that is positioned about an axis for contacting the ground. A pole is connected to the base assembly and extends upwardly along the axis between a bottom region and a top region. The pole is configured to be located centrally relative to a plurality of gaming machines. A sign assembly is moveably coupled to the pole and is axially slideable along the pole. The sign assembly is configured to be positioned in an...