IP Library Patent Application 15158530
Patent Application
App. No. 15/158,530

VARIOUS CONTROL ELEMENTS IN A HYBRID GAME

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App. No.
15/158,530
Abstract

A gaming machine is provided, the gaming machine comprising: a real world user interface constructed to: receive payment from a player for credits; display an amount of the credits; and provide a cashout of the credits to the player, wherein the gaming machine is constructed to: receive from the user player using the real world interface, the payment for the credits; execute an entertainment game wherein the entertainment game has entertainment game elements including: an enabling element, wherein the enabling element is consumed and accumulated when utilized during skillful play of the entertainment game by the player; and an actionable element, wherein the actionable element is utilized for a player directed action undertaken by the player during the player's skillful play of the entertainment game; determine wager parameters of a wager of credits based on the utilization of the entertainment game element; determine a wager result of credits for the wager of credits using a random number generator; display the wager result of credits using the real world user interface; display a total remaining credit amount using the real world user interface; and generate, based on the wager result, an update of the entertainment game elements.

Claims (31)

1 . A gaming machine comprising:

a real world user interface constructed to:

receive payment from a player for credits;

display an amount of the credits; and

provide a cashout of the credits to the player,

wherein the gaming machine is constructed to:

receive from the user player using the real world interface, the payment for the credits;

execute an entertainment game wherein the entertainment game has entertainment game elements including:

an enabling element, wherein the enabling element is consumed and accumulated when utilized during skillful play of the entertainment game by the player; and

an actionable element, wherein the actionable element is utilized for a player directed action undertaken by the player during the player's skillful play of the entertainment game;

determine wager parameters of a wager of credits based on the utilization of the entertainment game element;

determine a wager result of credits for the wager of credits using a random number generator;

display the wager result of credits using the real world user interface;

display a total remaining credit amount using the real world user interface; and

generate, based on the wager result, an update of the entertainment game elements.

2 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein the utilization of the enabling element includes accumulation of the enabling element by the player's skillful operation of the entertainment game.

3 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein the utilization of the actionable element consists of the player's skillful operation of the entertainment game for a game meter tick.

4 . The gaming machine of claim 3 , wherein the game meter tick is an increment of elapsed physical time that has elapsed.

5 . The gaming machine of claim 3 , wherein the game meter tick is an increment of elapsed game world context time that has elapsed.

6 . The gaming machine of claim 3 , wherein the game meter tick is a game world context distance traveled.

7 . The network distributed gaming machine of claim 3 , wherein the game meter tick is a game world context location.

8 . The network distributed gaming machine of claim 3 , wherein the game meter tick is an arrival at a game world context location.

9 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein: the gaming machine is further constructed to receive one or more additional wagers from one or more additional players playing the entertainment game.

10 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein the type of wager is based on the utilization of the entertainment game elements.

11 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein the amount of the wager is based on the utilization of the entertainment game elements.

12 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein the odds of the wager are based on the utilization of the entertainment game elements.

13 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein the credit is a currency fungible instrument.

14 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein the credit is a game world credit.

15 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein the payment is of currency.

16 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein the payment is of a voucher.

17 . The gaming machine of claim 1 , wherein the payment is of electronic funds.

Assignments (3)
TRANSFER OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded May 23, 2017
From: ACAS, LLC (F/K/A AMERICAN CAPITAL, LTD.)
To: SPV 47, LLC
Reel/Frame 042554/0313 →
CONVERSION OF HOLDER OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded May 11, 2017
From: AMERICAN CAPITAL, LTD
To: ACAS, LLC
Reel/Frame 042447/0187 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Dec 30, 2016
From: GAMBLIT GAMING, LLC
To: AMERICAN CAPITAL, LTD.
Reel/Frame 041226/0652 →