ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,219, issued on March 11, was assigned to Aristocrat Technologies Inc. (Las Vegas).

"Systems and methods for providing a multi-game bingo game" was invented by Michael Casey (Reno, Nev.) and Eric Telaak (Spring Hill, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gaming machine includes a processor configured to execute instructions, which when executed, cause the processor to at least control a display device to display a first subgame and a second subgame during a multi-game bingo game, evaluate a first bingo card to determine a first outcome for the first subgame, and evaluate a second bingo card to determine a second outcome for the seco...