US 12,125,349 B2
Electronic gaming machine and method for providing an award based upon a prize category and a prize sub-category
Billy Tam, Lindfield (AU); Lipi Gupta, Newington (AU); Matthew Chan, Gordon (AU); and Hiram Yu, Mortdale (AU)
Assigned to Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited, North Ryde (AU)
Filed by Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited, North Ryde (AU)
Filed on Feb. 13, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/168,370.
Application 18/168,370 is a continuation of application No. 17/371,982, filed on Jul. 9, 2021, granted, now 11,594,108.
Application 17/371,982 is a continuation of application No. 16/537,938, filed on Aug. 12, 2019, granted, now 11,062,568, issued on Jul. 13, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 2018902951 (AU), filed on Aug. 13, 2018; and application No. 2019204530 (AU), filed on Jun. 26, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0196879 A1, Jun. 22, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G07F 17/32 (2006.01); G07F 17/34 (2006.01)
CPC G07F 17/3267 (2013.01) [G07F 17/3213 (2013.01); G07F 17/34 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic gaming system comprising:
at least one memory with instructions stored thereon; and
at least one processor in communication with the at least one memory, wherein the instructions, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to:
cause display of a first plurality of symbols in a first display area of a plurality of display areas, wherein the first plurality of symbols includes a first output identifier symbol associated with a first identifier and a first aspect of an output;
cause display of a second plurality of symbols in a second display area of the plurality of display areas, wherein the second plurality of symbols includes a second output identifier symbol associated with a second identifier and a second aspect of the output;
determine the output based at least in part on a paytable stored in the at least one memory, the first identifier, and the second identifier, wherein the paytable comprises different outputs associated with different combinations of identifiers associated with the first aspect of the output and the second aspect of the output; and
cause the output to be provided.