ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,711,836, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to IGT (Las Vegas).
"Linked gaming machines implementing various game modes" was invented by Klaus Hufnagl-Abraham (Graz, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates generally to computational devices and, in particular, to a computational device, system, and method of operating a computational device. The method may include implementing various game modes during game play on at least one gaming machine in a bank of linked gaming devices."
The patent was filed on Jan. 18, 2024, under Application No. 18/416,714.
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