US Patent Issued to LNW Gaming on Sept. 15 for "Gaming system and method with a value-bearing symbol feature" (Nevada Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,124, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to LNW Gaming Inc. (Las Vegas).

"Gaming system and method with a value-bearing symbol feature" was invented by Richard Milosevich (Las Vegas), Kenneth Shawn Soong (Henderson, Nev.) and George Bouvier (Henderson, Nev.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a gaming system and methods that utilize a presentation assembly configured to present a series of spins of a plurality of symbol-bearing reels including value-bearing symbols. Upon a triggering event, all value-bearing symbols contributing to the triggering event and any value-bearing symbols adjacent to them are added to a list of l...