ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,723, issued on July 14, was assigned to Games Global Operations Ltd. (Douglas, Isle of Man).
"System and method for performing a computer-implemented game with a trigger via a state machine" was invented by Shane Cotter (Sliema, Malta).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and memory devices for setting a state machine to a first or second state that indicates whether a first or second computer-implemented game is selected. A counter indicates a quantity of performances of the first game in which a bonus trigger number matches a game-selected number during performance of instance(s) of the first game. Example implementation...