US 12,272,203 B2
Gaming machine
Michael P. Casey, Reno, NV (US)
Assigned to Video Gaming Technologies, Inc., Franklin, TN (US)
Filed by Video Gaming Technologies, Inc., Franklin, TN (US)
Filed on Nov. 9, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/388,462.
Application 18/388,462 is a continuation of application No. 17/892,242, filed on Aug. 22, 2022, granted, now 11,854,340.
Application 17/892,242 is a continuation of application No. 17/142,993, filed on Jan. 6, 2021, granted, now 11,468,731, issued on Oct. 11, 2022.
Application 17/142,993 is a continuation of application No. 16/544,881, filed on Aug. 19, 2019, granted, now 10,896,569, issued on Jan. 19, 2021.
Application 16/544,881 is a continuation of application No. 15/658,186, filed on Jul. 24, 2017, granted, now 10,395,478, issued on Aug. 27, 2019.
Application 16/544,881 is a continuation of application No. 15/658,120, filed on Jul. 24, 2017, granted, now 10,395,468, issued on Aug. 27, 2019.
Application 16/544,881 is a continuation of application No. 15/658,159, filed on Jul. 24, 2017, granted, now 10,395,469, issued on Aug. 27, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2024/0078867 A1, Mar. 7, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC G07F 17/3213 (2013.01) [G07F 17/3209 (2013.01); G07F 17/3225 (2013.01); G07F 17/3246 (2013.01); G07F 17/3251 (2013.01); G07F 17/3258 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic gaming system comprising:
a server having a plurality of prizes with respective prize thresholds, and an overflow prize; and
a client gaming device, remotely coupled to the server, the client gaming device comprising a processor and a memory, the memory storing a symbol set including a plurality of feature symbols, and a plurality of instructions, which, when executed, cause the processor to, at least:
receive data indicative of the plurality of prizes and the overflow prize,
cause the client gaming device to animate the plurality of prizes and the overflow prize,
cause the client gaming device to animate a first prize being increased in response to a wager being placed,
cause the client gaming device to animate the overflow prize being increased to a different overflow prize in response to the first prize having reached a first prize threshold associated with the first prize, and
cause the client gaming device to generate a win based on the different overflow prize in response to the first prize and a second prize not being awarded.