ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,641, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Konami Gaming Inc. (Las Vegas).

"Gaming machine and modular cabinet system for use with gaming machines" was invented by Samuel Ocampo (Las Vegas) and Norio Tone (Las Vegas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gaming machine including a modular cabinet system is described herein. The modular cabinet system includes a cabinet stand assembly, a control unit housing mounted on the cabinet stand assembly, and a display unit support assembly mounted to the control unit housing. The control unit housing defines an interior cavity enclosing a game control unit assembly of the gaming machine. The display uni...