US 12,083,419 B2
Gaming machine with a curved display
Edward Hennessy, Reno, NV (US); Ryan Cuddy, Reno, NV (US); Jason Todd Sprinkle, Pauline, SC (US); and Paul W. Mellender, Waltham, MA (US)
Assigned to Video Gaming Technologies, Inc., Franklin, TN (US)
Filed by Video Gaming Technologies, Inc., Franklin, TN (US)
Filed on Jun. 14, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/347,302.
Application 17/347,302 is a continuation of application No. 16/459,230, filed on Jul. 1, 2019, granted, now 11,045,726.
Application 16/459,230 is a continuation of application No. 15/333,614, filed on Oct. 25, 2016, granted, now 10,363,480, issued on Jul. 30, 2019.
Application 15/333,614 is a continuation in part of application No. 14/145,752, filed on Dec. 31, 2013, granted, now 9,478,097, issued on Oct. 25, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2021/0299556 A1, Sep. 30, 2021
Int. Cl. A63F 13/26 (2014.01); A63F 13/2145 (2014.01); A63F 13/35 (2014.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01)
CPC A63F 13/26 (2014.09) [A63F 13/2145 (2014.09); A63F 13/35 (2014.09); G07F 17/3211 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic gaming machine comprising:
a display device including a display surface, the display surface configured to display a graphic, the display surface including an opening;
a peripheral device, the peripheral device mounted within the opening of the display surface; and
a processor configured to execute instructions stored in a memory device, which when executed, cause the processor to:
cause display of a graphic adjacent to the peripheral device prior to a triggering event occurring;
determine that the triggering event has occurred, wherein the triggering event causes activation of the peripheral device; and
cause display of a second graphic on the display surface of the display device adjacent to the peripheral device and based upon the triggering event, wherein the second graphic is associated with play of an electronic game played on the electronic gaming machine and a user interaction with the peripheral device.