Gaming systems, gaming devices and methods with non
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Gaming systems, gaming devices and methods with non
USOO8727865B2 (12) UnIted States Patent (10) Patent N0.: Filipour et a]. (54) (45) Date of Patent: GAMING SYSTEMS, GAMING DEVICES AND 6,174,237 B1 METHODS WITH NON-COMPETITIVE PLAY g} AND OPTIONAL COMPETITIVE PLAY 6,328,649 B1 _ (71) Appllcami IGT, Reno, NV (Us) $189411 H 120001 R332“ etal 6,406,369 B1 6/2002 Baerlocher et al. 6,425,824 B1 7/2002 Baerlocher et a1. 6,595,853 B1 7/2003 Osawa (Continued) _ FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS (73) Assignee: IGT, Las Vegas, NV (US) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this patent is extended or adjusted under 35 W0 WO 98/14898 4/1998 W0 WO 98/51384 11/1998 U80 1546)) by 0 days~ OTHER PUBLICATIONS This patent is subject to a terminal dis_ Ietter tromReinaKahimoto oTMots Law datedOct.25,2011regard claimer. Ing Third Party Submiss10n Filed for US. Appl. No. 12/709,126. (1 Page) (21) Appl. N0.: 13/679,537 (22) Filed: (Continued) NOV- 16, 2012 (65) Primary Examiner * Masud Ahmed Prior Publication Data US 2013/0079076 A1 Mar. 28, 2013 Related US Application Data _ *May 20, 2014 1/2001 Stephenson (72) Inventors: Cameron A. Filipour,.Las Vegas, NV (US); Dwayne A. DaVIs, Reno, NV (US) (*) US 8,727,865 B2 _ _ _ (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm *Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLp (57) In ABSTRACT embodiment, a gaming system includes a plurality of gaming deVIces and a controller con?gured to commumcate (63) commuanon Of aPPheatlon NO- 12/709,126, ?led on Feb- 19’ 2010’ new Pat- NO- 853135368 With the gaming devices. The gaming system enables a plu rality of players to play an interactive game in a non-competi (51) Int“ Cl“ A631? 13/00 play the interactive game in the competitive mode, for a competitive wagering event, Which includes a competition (52) U-s- ClUSPC ............................................. .. 463/20; 463/ 43 tive mode and in a competitive mode. If at least two players (201401) (58) Field Of ClaSSi?catiOIl seaI‘Ch .... ....................... .. _ the competitive wagering event and causes the losing player to contribute a losing player portion toward the wager associated With the competitive wagering References Clted U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS 5,393,057 A 5,564,700 A 5,936,661 A Winning player to contribute a Winning player portion toward a wager associated See apphcatlon ?le fOr complete seafCh hlstory- (56) between two P lay ers, the g aming s y stem determines a Win Hing player and a losing player_ The gaming System causes the 2/1995 Marnell, 11 10/1996 Celona 8/1999 TreW event. The losing player portion is less than the Winning player portion. The gaming system randomly determines and provides any awards to the Winning player based on the wager. 19 Claims, 21 Drawing Sheets Congratulations Player #11 Player #1 and Play/Q82 have each seleobad to pray the interactive gm in 5 mm node. Playerm and Plan: #2 can now shoot at each other. If one playerehoo‘la the other player, a You shot Plzryerl?v A wager 0110 credits was placed. Piayer 8t contributed 7 wagering credits and Playerw oorvl'ribuied 3 credits. Player #1 wins an award 01120 credits based on {he 10 credit vegan Player 1:1 also wins an award of 40 palms. wageer be placed. Bath ptaysrx will contribute toward a portion attire wager. 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