Patent ID: 8591310
Filing Date: 2013-11-26
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming device comprising: at least one processor; at least one display device; at least one input device; and at least one memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to operate with the at least one display device and the at least one input device for a play of a game to: (a) display a plurality of symbol generators, each symbol generator including a plurality of symbols, at least one of said symbols being a designated symbol adapted to function as a wild activation symbol, and at least one of said symbols being a designated symbol adapted to function as a wild termination symbol, a plurality of paths associated with the symbol generators; (b) cause the symbol generators to display a plurality of the symbols; (c) determine if any of the paths include the designated symbol adapted to function as the wild activation symbol and the designated symbol adapted to function as the wild termination symbol, said designated symbol adapted to function as the wild activation symbol and said designated symbol adapted to function as the wild termination symbol being stationary for a rest of the play of the game after said plurality of the symbols are displayed for said play of the game and said designated symbol adapted to function as the wild activation symbol and said designated symbol adapted to function as the wild termination symbol being displayed at different display positions; (d) after said determination, for each path including both the designated symbol adapted to function as the wild activation symbol and the designated symbol adapted to function as the wild termination symbol: (e) display an outcome including any awards for said winning combinations along said paths.