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Class Information
Number: 463/11
Name: Amusement devices: games > Including means for processing electronic data (e.g., computer/video game, etc.) > In a game requiring strategy or problem solving by a participant (e.g., problem eliciting response, puzzle, etc.) > With chance element or event (e.g., backgammon, scrabble, etc.) > Card- or tile-type (e.g., bridge, dominoes, etc.)
Description: A strategy or problem solving application involving chance including an indicia-bearing device (e.g., card, domino, etc.), or a representation (e.g., video, etc.) thereof, wherein the indicia-bearing device is intended to be combined interactively with one or more additional indicia-bearing devices in a competitive contest based upon their indicia, and further wherein the chance happening involves a random distribution of one or more indicia-bearing devices to a participant or a random selection of one or more indicia-bearing devices by a participant.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
463/13 Ultimate outcome dependant upon relative odds of a card or tile combination (e.g., poker, etc.) 409
463/12 Ultimate outcome dependant upon summation of plural card or tile values (e.g., blackjack, etc.) 224


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
6544119 Method, video game device, and program for controlling game Apr. 8, 2003
6540230 Method and apparatus for playing a card game including a bust insurance option Apr. 1, 2003
6533658 Electronic amusement device and method for operating same Mar. 18, 2003
6523829 Method and apparatus for playing a card game including a mortgaging option Feb. 25, 2003
6461240 Card game using specified card for side bet pool and method of playing Oct. 8, 2002
6457714 Poker-type game of chance Oct. 1, 2002
6435507 Table-slots game and method of play Aug. 20, 2002
6406020 Casino card game and method of playing the same Jun. 18, 2002
6402152 Collectible elements and game method using indicia of occurrence Jun. 11, 2002
6398651 Game device and method for implementing a screen-displayed card game Jun. 4, 2002
6398642 Mahjong game machine Jun. 4, 2002
6342007 Flush poker game Jan. 29, 2002
6332839 Electronic poker device and method for operating same Dec. 25, 2001
6322077 Method of deploying a character in a card game Nov. 27, 2001
6299536 Card dispensing shoe with scanner apparatus, system and method therefor Oct. 9, 2001
6283855 Method for playing a game Sep. 4, 2001
6267678 Method of carrying out communication between different game devices, a game system played by using the method, and a recording medium used in the game system Jul. 31, 2001
6220595 Game method, apparatus and computer readable storage media Apr. 24, 2001
6213467 Electronic game board Apr. 10, 2001
6174235 Method and apparatus for directing a game with user-selected elements Jan. 16, 2001
6149521 Video poker game with multiplier card Nov. 21, 2000
6129631 Method and apparatus for generating card playing strategies Oct. 10, 2000
6102403 Method for playing high-low card game Aug. 15, 2000
6077161 Multiplayer card games having card plays to foundations Jun. 20, 2000
6012981 Game machine for single player Jan. 11, 2000
6004205 Match the dealer Dec. 21, 1999
5989122 Apparatus and process for verifying, sorting, and randomizing sets of playing cards and process for playing card games Nov. 23, 1999
5938528 Electronic domino game Aug. 17, 1999
5924926 Game wager control system Jul. 20, 1999
5919090 Apparatus and method for data gathering in games of chance Jul. 6, 1999
5897436 Modified poker card game Apr. 27, 1999
5882260 Modified poker card game and computer system for implementing same Mar. 16, 1999
5882258 Skill-based card game Mar. 16, 1999
5879233 Duplicate card game Mar. 9, 1999
5868618 Poker game method Feb. 9, 1999
5839958 Voice synthesized bridge bidding module and method of using same Nov. 24, 1998
5833536 System for playing electronics card game with player selection of cards in motion on display Nov. 10, 1998
5820461 Game for a casino Oct. 13, 1998
5803808 Card game hand counter/decision counter device Sep. 8, 1998
5791988 Computer gaming device with playing pieces Aug. 11, 1998
5755621 Modified poker card/tournament game and interactive network computer system for implementing same May. 26, 1998
5743797 Device for controlling, presenting and registering the bidding in a game of bridge Apr. 28, 1998
5653635 Wagering solitaire game Aug. 5, 1997
5407199 Interactive games and method of playing Apr. 18, 1995
5398938 Game apparatus Mar. 21, 1995
5397133 System for playing card games remotely Mar. 14, 1995
5240249 Card game apparatus Aug. 31, 1993
5200890 Computerized bridge game including storage of deals used for constructing players Apr. 6, 1993
5199710 Method and apparatus for supplying playing cards at random to the casino table Apr. 6, 1993
5159549 Multiple player game data processing system with wager accounting Oct. 27, 1992

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