PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16179963
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["463", "025000"]

Abstract:
A gaming machine has a main or master gaming controller for presenting primary games based upon wagers of primary credits associated with a primary credit balance. A secondary controller is associated with the gaming machine for presenting secondary games based upon wagers of secondary credits associated with a secondary credit balance. The secondary controller may effectuate transfers of credits between the primary and secondary credit balances.

Claim (Index 1):
A gaming machine comprising:\n a housing; a master gaming controller configured to present one or more primary wagering games based upon a wager of one or more primary credits; a plurality of gaming machine peripherals communicating with said master gaming controller via one or more communication links, said at least one of said plurality of gaming machine peripherals comprising an electronic video display, a credit accepting device configured to receive a physical item representing monetary value for at least partially funding at least one of a primary credit balance of said primary credits and a secondary credit balance of secondary credits from which wagers may be placed and at least one input device via which a player may place a wager from at least one of said primary and secondary credit balances and initiate a cash-out of at least one of said primary and secondary credit balances; and a secondary controller, said secondary controller in communication with one or more of said communication links and configured to implement secondary game functionality at said gaming machine based upon a wager of one or more secondary credits, said secondary game functionality comprising presenting secondary game information at said electronic video display, and said secondary controller configured to, based upon at least one input from said player, transfer one or more primary credits associated with said primary credit balance to said secondary credit balance, thus reducing said primary credit balance and increasing said secondary credit balance, or transfer one or more secondary credits associated with said secondary credit balance to said primary credit balance, thus reducing said secondary credit balance and increasing said primary credit balance.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.09091
- Patent Class: 463.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14148805', '14550249', '11897533', '15271208', '15678410']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4107577913973047
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5910447248605969
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4287864847436339
- Mean Citation Score: 396.495988
- Max Citation Score: 542.168
- Similarity Product: 514.8586866369246

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