EP1564698A3
Gaming machine
Abstract
A gaming machine includes symbol display unit 4 for variably displaying a plurality of symbols, game element acquisition unit 2 for selecting a symbol displayed on the symbol display unit 4 and acquiring a game element based on the selected symbol, game processing unit 3 for performing game processing for players to compete with each other for a move of a piece based on the game element acquired in the game element acquisition unit 2, and game display unit 5 for displaying the processing result of the game processing unit 3.
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Every citation, both ways
| Document | Relation | Office | Category | Cited during | Relevant claims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO03046850A2 | Cites | World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) | A | Search report | 1-24 |
| EP1260928A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | Y | Search report | 13 |
| US2003119581A1 | Cites | United States of America | XY | Search report | 1-12,14-24 |
| US2003224851A1 | Cites | United States of America | X | Search report | 1-12,14-24 |
| GB2372617A | Cites | United Kingdom | X | Search report | 1-12,14-24 |
| US5393057A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 1-24 |
| US5980384A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 1-24 |
| US5997400A | Cites | United States of America | X | Search report | 1-12,14-24 |
| US6428412B1 | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 1-24 |
5 members in 3 offices
Priority claims4
| Document | Office | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004040537 | Japan | A | |
| 2004040537 | Japan | – | |
| 2004040537 | – | – | – |
| JP20040040537 | – | – | – |
Members5
| Document | Office | Kind | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EP1564698A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| US2005192073A1 | United States of America | A1 | |
| JP2005230125A | Japan | A | |
| EP1564698A3This record | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| US7494415B2 | United States of America | B2 |
11 legal events, as the office reported them to INPADOC
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| Application refused18R | 18R | |
| Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN REFUSEDSTAA | STAA | |
| Designation fees paidAKX | AKX | |
| First examination report despatched17Q | 17Q | |
| Request for examination filed17P | 17P | |
| Designated contracting statesAK | AK | |
| Request for extension of the european patentAX | AX | |
| Search report despatchedORIGINAL CODE: 0009013PUAL | PUAL | |
| Designated contracting statesAK | AK | |
| Request for extension of the european patentAX | AX | |
| Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI | PUAI |
Numbers
- Publication
- 1564698
- Publication, DOCDB
- 1564698
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP1564698
- Application
- 5003452
- Application, DOCDB
- 05003452
- Application, EPODOC
- EP20050003452
Titles3
- German
- Spielgerät
- English
- Gaming machine
- French
- Machine de jeu
Classification
- CPC, 3
- G07F17/3211
- G07F17/32
- G07F17/3276
- IPC, 4
- A63F13 45
- G07F17 32
- A63F5 04
- A63F9 24
Designated states36
- Contracting states, 30
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Switzerland
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Germany
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Spain
- Finland
- France
- United Kingdom
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Iceland
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Monaco
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Poland
and 6 moreShow fewer
- Portugal
- Romania
- Sweden
- Slovenia
- Slovakia
- Türkiye
- Extension states, 6
- Albania
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatia
- Latvia
- North Macedonia
- Yugoslavia, later Serbia and Montenegro (until 2006)