US Patent Issued to Aristocrat Technologies on Jan. 27 for "Electronic gaming machines, systems, and methods for providing electronic gaming with community aspects" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,868, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Aristocrat Technologies Inc. (Las Vegas).

"Electronic gaming machines, systems, and methods for providing electronic gaming with community aspects" was invented by Hanna Sanborn (Georgetown, Texas), Ramkumar Sivaraman (Cedar Park, Texas), Bryan Oswalt (Austin, Texas) and Peter Wasielewski (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gaming machine is described herein. The gaming machine includes a primary display device, a player input interface, and a game controller. When executed by the game controller, the instructions cause the game controller to cause to be displayed a base game, ident...