ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,995, issued on April 21, was assigned to LNW Gaming Inc. (Las Vegas).
"Gaming machine having enhanced emotive lighting" was invented by Nicholas Banas (Henderson, Nev.), Jerad Deitrick (Las Vegas), Kay Vetter (Reno, Nev.) and Michael Corristine (Bolton, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a gaming machine including a cabinet with an emotive lighting system coupled to the cabinet and logic circuitry. The emotive lighting system includes a plurality of light transmitting fibers, each end of which is positioned adjacent to a light-emitting device aligned to emit light into its respective fiber end. The light-emitt...