ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,930, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to LNW Gaming Inc. (Las Vegas).

"Gaming system and method with dynamic jackpot sorting" was invented by Mariela Polena (Las Vegas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a gaming system, gaming machine, and method that utilize a presentation assembly configured to present a plurality of symbol-bearing reels, an array, and a jackpot ladder. The ladder includes a plurality of levels bearing scalable jackpots and a progressive jackpot. Game-logic circuitry scales the scalable jackpots, but not the progressive jackpot, according to an amount of a wager to play a wagering game on the machine...