PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15970362
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["463", "027000"]

Abstract:
A gaming system including a central server linked to a plurality of gaming devices. The central server tracks the occurrences of one or more suitable events occurring at or in association with one or more gaming devices in the gaming system. Upon the central server determining that the quantity of occurred events tracked has reached a designated quantity or threshold, (i.e., a triggering event has occurred), the gaming system provides a progressive award to one of the players at one of the gaming devices in the gaming system.

Claim (Index 10):
A gaming system comprising:\n a processor; and a memory device which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:\n for a first game:\n randomly determine a first plurality of symbols, \n cause a display device to display the randomly determined first plurality of symbols at a plurality of symbol display positions, \n for each of a plurality of different paylines, responsive to one or more of the symbols displayed at the symbol display positions intersecting that payline forming any one of a plurality of different winning symbol combinations:\n designate that payline as a winning payline, and \n determine an award associated with the formed winning symbol combination, and \n \n cause the display device to display a first game award comprising a sum of the determined awards associated with the winning symbol combinations formed for the first game, \n \n for a second game:\n randomly determine a second plurality of symbols, \n cause the display device to display the randomly determined second plurality of symbols at the plurality of symbol display positions, \n for each of the plurality of different paylines, responsive to one or more of the symbols displayed at the symbol display positions intersecting that payline forming any one of the plurality of different winning symbol combinations:\n designate that payline as a winning payline, and \n determine an award associated with the formed winning symbol combination, and \n \n cause the display device to display a second game award comprising a sum of the determined awards associated with the winning symbol combinations formed for the second game, \n \n responsive to a first quantity of paylines being designated as winning paylines for the first game and the second game, cause the display device to display a first progressive award to be provided to a player, and \n responsive to a second, greater quantity of paylines being designated as winning paylines for the first game and the second game, cause the display device to display a second, different progressive award to be provided to the player.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 8.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.04255
- Patent Class: 463.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14546785', '14660624', '11837151', '11937363', '15584563']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4593993110878333
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5514455250479224
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4686039324838422
- Mean Citation Score: 456.42127800000014
- Max Citation Score: 480.34106
- Similarity Product: 397.451471059103

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test