PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16007701
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["463", "020000"]

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates broadly to a gaming device operable under control of a processor together with a method of operating a gaming device. The disclosure relates particularly, although not exclusively, to a gaming device and method where a wild symbol is in the course of a plurality of games extends along at least one of a plurality of symbol reels.

Claim (Index 15):
A method of operating a gaming system, the method comprising:\n displaying, by a display device, a plurality of symbol display positions, for a first play of a game:\n displaying, by the display device, a first plurality of symbols at a first set of the symbol display positions, \n determining, by a processor, any award associated with the displayed first plurality of symbols, and \n displaying, by the display device, any determined award, and \n responsive to a triggering event occurring and one of the displayed plurality of symbols for the first play of the game being a designated symbol displayed at a first one of the symbol display positions, for a second, subsequent play of the game:\n displaying, by the display device, that designated symbol at a second one of the symbol display positions, \n displaying, by the display device, a replication of that designated symbol to a third one of the symbol display positions, the third one of the symbol display positions being different from the first one of the symbol display positions, \n displaying, by the display device, a second plurality of symbols at a second set of the symbol display positions, \n determining, by the processor, any award associated with the displayed second plurality of symbols and the displayed designated symbols, and \n displaying, by the display device, any determined award.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.625
- Patent Class: 463.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13793943', '15492756', '15227683', '14811291', '14451032']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.436925769380534
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5129467262025721
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4445278650627378
- Mean Citation Score: 364.38118
- Max Citation Score: 373.78333
- Similarity Product: 317.98368022587766

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

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