PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15957097
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["463", "012000"]

Abstract:
A modified method of playing a blackjack style bonus game that includes additional wagering options for players. Various double down options are provided for players to increase their chances of winning by receiving additional cards from a blackjack card deck incorporating at least two specialized wild cards. The game begins by receiving a first hand value between 12 and 17 and electing a bonus wagering option that the next card will produce a 21 without busting. After receiving a third card count less than 21, electing a second bonus option and winning on the ratio of 20 to 1 if the additional blackjack cards or specialized wild cards add up to 21 without busting. The dealer settles the bonus wagers and the traditional game of blackjack continues.

Claim (Index 1):
A modified method and apparatus for playing blackjack using a deck of blackjack playing cards and at least two wagering areas, said method and apparatus comprising:\n having at least two specialized wild cards integrated in said deck of said blackjack playing cards, said specialized wild cards automatically producing a total hand count of 21; wagering consisting of an initial bet, a first bonus bet and a second bonus bet, wherein said initial bet is placed in said initial wagering area before the game begins; receiving a first hand comprising two cards, said first hand having a card count from 12 through 17, electing an established double down wager that said third card will produce a total card count of 21, placing a bet on said first bonus wagering area, said dealer producing a third card on top of said first hand in said card area, receiving a third card on top of said first hand in said card area, receiving a total card count less than twenty one after a third card is dealt, electing a second bonus bet that any subsequent card will not produce a bust, placing a bet on said second bonus wagering area, receiving additional of said blackjack playing cards and said specialized wild card until said first hand has a hand value of 21 or bust, winning on the ratio of 20 to 1 if said additional blackjack playing cards and said specialized wild card add up to 21, said blackjack game proceeding according to the traditional rules of blackjack.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 13.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.70513
- Patent Class: 463.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12589165', '11582821', '10602015', '10293044', '10286440']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.3714502899299134
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5290610452381211
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.3872113654607342
- Mean Citation Score: 389.153314
- Max Citation Score: 395.67023
- Similarity Product: 324.85140627334414

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

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