PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15986052
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["463", "011000"]

Abstract:
A game and gaming machine include a card buy/sell feature in which cards which are dealt to a player are assigned either a BUY option or a SELL option. In accordance with the BUY option, the player may elect to obtain a replacement card upon payment of a designated price. In accordance with the SELL option, the player may select to sell the card and obtain a replacement card for payment to them of the designated price. The feature may be applied to games such as blackjack and poker to increase the stakes and strategy associated with play of the game.

Claim (Index 17):
A gaming device configured to present a game with a card buy/sell feature, comprising:\n a monetary funds accepting mechanism for accepting monetary funds in creating a player credit balance; at least one display device; at least one player input device; a memory device; a controller; and machine-readable code stored in said memory device and executable by said controller to in response to a wager placed by said player from said player credit balance, cause said at least one display device to display an initial player hand of at least a first card and a second card;\n generate in real time a sell value relative to at least one card of said initial player hand, and to cause said at least one display device to display a sell option relative to the at least one card of said initial player hand, wherein the sell option comprises an option to sell a card at the sell value; \n machine-readable code executable by said controller to cause said controller to accept input from said player via said at least one player input device of a selected sell option; machine-readable code executable by said controller to cause said controller to adjust said player credit balance based upon said sell value of said selected sell option; machine-readable code executable by said controller to cause said controller to replace said card in said initial player hand associated with said selected sell option; machine-readable code executable by said controller to cause said controller to finalize said player's hand; and machine-readable code executable by said controller to cause said controller to determine an outcome of said game with reference to said finalized player hand.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.94545
- Patent Class: 463.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14964150', '13898112', '13173611', '13173583', '14204499']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.428171511947209
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4870945090185283
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4340638116543409
- Mean Citation Score: 290.077548
- Max Citation Score: 296.3701200000001
- Similarity Product: 247.71511778823145

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 0
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 0
- Label 101 Adjusted: 0

Dataset: test