WO2006124310A3 - Video game combining skill and luck - Google Patents

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WO2006124310A3
WO2006124310A3 PCT/US2006/017192 US2006017192W WO2006124310A3 WO 2006124310 A3 WO2006124310 A3 WO 2006124310A3 US 2006017192 W US2006017192 W US 2006017192W WO 2006124310 A3 WO2006124310 A3 WO 2006124310A3
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luck
video game
skill
outcome
game combining
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PCT/US2006/017192
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French (fr)
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Dex Matheson
Howard Guralnick
Jason Goldman
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Shoot Em Poker Inc
Dex Matheson
Howard Guralnick
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Publication of WO2006124310A3 publication Critical patent/WO2006124310A3/en

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3286—Type of games
    • G07F17/3293—Card games, e.g. poker, canasta, black jack
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/32—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for games, toys, sports, or amusements
    • G07F17/3286—Type of games
    • G07F17/3295—Games involving skill, e.g. dexterity, memory, thinking

Abstract

A video game which combines skill and luck. The game first provides the user with an outcome, which is created purely by luck. In order to change the outcome the user must choose other options provided by the game to try to create the desired outcome. A player's skill has an influence on determining the final outcome.
PCT/US2006/017192 2005-05-05 2006-05-04 Video game combining skill and luck WO2006124310A2 (en)

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US67806005P 2005-05-05 2005-05-05
US60/678,060 2005-05-05
US11/293,724 US20060249904A1 (en) 2005-05-05 2005-12-02 Video game combining skill and luck
US11/293,724 2005-12-02

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WO2006124310A2 WO2006124310A2 (en) 2006-11-23
WO2006124310A3 true WO2006124310A3 (en) 2007-01-25

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US6811482B2 (en) * 2002-03-05 2004-11-02 Howard Letovsky Video game of chance apparatus
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