Patent ID: 8241912
Filing Date: 2012-08-14
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. A gaming system, comprising: a gaming terminal including an input device and a primary display, the input device configured to receive an indication of a wager to play a wagering game, the primary display being configured to display a randomly selected outcome of the wagering game; a multi-touch input system that includes a multi-touch sensing device, a memory, and a local controller coupled to the multi-touch sensing device and to the memory, the multi-touch sensing device including an array of input sensors that detect a multi-point gesture, each sensor detecting at least one touch input made by a player of the wagering game, the memory including a plurality of gesture classification codes each representing a distinct combination of characteristics relating to the gesture, and wherein the local controller is programmed to receive data indicative of at least two of the characteristics related to the multi-point gesture and to determine whether the data corresponds to any one of the gesture classification codes; and