US Patent Issued to Quantum IP on Jan. 13 for "Systems and methods for operating a symbol-collecting gaming machine having a primary game reel matrix and corresponding game board matrix" (Nevada Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,094, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Quantum IP (Las Vegas).

"Systems and methods for operating a symbol-collecting gaming machine having a primary game reel matrix and corresponding game board matrix" was invented by Justin Tilemahos Georgilas (Las Vegas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for operating a game of chance. The system and method involves using a game board matrix (i.e., secondary display or secondary display area) to collect certain symbols having appeared on a primary reel game matrix. Once a pre-established number or pattern of game board spaces are occupied with symbols, a prize is awarded to the p...