Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd. (20240221455). LAYERED DISPLAY MONITORS simplified abstract

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LAYERED DISPLAY MONITORS

Organization Name

Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Eric Winston of Reno NV (US)

Timothy Seckel of Streamwood IL (US)

LAYERED DISPLAY MONITORS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240221455 titled 'LAYERED DISPLAY MONITORS

The abstract describes an electronic gaming machine (EGM) with movable displays that can switch between presenting a base game and revealing a game feature presentation device in response to a trigger event.

  • The EGM includes one or more movable displays that can hide or reveal a game feature presentation device, such as a stationary display or mechanical reels.
  • The hidden game feature presentation device can be used to present bonus features or different aspects of the base game.
  • Alternatively, the movable displays can be hidden inside the EGM while a fixed display portion presents the base game, and then reveal bonus features or different aspects of the game in a second configuration.

Potential Applications: - Casino gaming machines - Amusement arcades - Interactive entertainment venues

Problems Solved: - Enhances player engagement and excitement - Provides dynamic gameplay experience - Increases entertainment value of gaming machines

Benefits: - Offers a unique gaming experience - Increases player interaction with the machine - Adds variety and excitement to gameplay

Commercial Applications: Title: Innovative Electronic Gaming Machine with Movable Displays This technology can be used in casinos, arcades, and other entertainment venues to attract players with its dynamic and engaging gameplay features.

Questions about Electronic Gaming Machine with Movable Displays: 1. How does the movable display enhance the gaming experience for players? The movable display adds an element of surprise and interactivity to the gameplay, keeping players engaged and entertained. 2. What are the potential advantages of using a hidden game feature presentation device in an EGM? The hidden game feature presentation device allows for the introduction of bonus features and different game aspects, adding depth and excitement to the gameplay experience.


Original Abstract Submitted

an electronic gaming machine (egm) may include one or more movable displays. one or more movable displays may be used to present a base game when in a first configuration. in response to a trigger event, the movable display(s) may reveal a game feature presentation device, such as a stationary display or a set of mechanical reels, which was hidden when the one or more movable displays were in the first configuration. the underlying game feature presentation device may be used to present a bonus feature and/or to present a different aspect of the base game. alternatively, the movable display(s) may be hidden (e.g., inside the egm) when in a first configuration, during which time a fixed display portion may be presenting a base game. the movable display(s) may present a bonus feature and/or a different aspect of the base game when in the second configuration.