Abstract: A memory game is shown similar to the game of concentration. However, each tile has a coding region associated therewith for players to aid their memories with mnemonic codes. Additional variations are disclosed, including limiting which indicia may be matched and removed on a given turn and the use of a rummy-style removal of tiles using logically ordered indicia.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 20, 2005
Date of Patent:
December 9, 2008
Assignee:
DoubleStar, LLC
Inventors:
Stuart Montaldo, Jennie Kretchmar, Brett Kretchmar
Abstract: A memory game is shown similar to the game of concentration. However, each tile has a coding region associated therewith for players to aid their memories with mnemonic codes. Additional variations are disclosed, including limiting which indicia may be matched and removed on a given turn and the use of a rummy-style removal of tiles using logically ordered indicia.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 20, 2005
Publication date:
January 25, 2007
Applicant:
DOUBLESTAR, LLC
Inventors:
Stuart Montaldo, Jennie Kretchmar, Brett Kretchmar
Abstract: An educational game is shown which encourages learning while providing a novel and unique gaming experience. An array of unusual or unique features are combined in the game, such as the ability to move any game piece along a primary and a secondary game board, variable movement for different game pieces depending upon the characteristics of that game piece, the ability to obtain “equipment” to alter those characteristics, and an ultimate goal based upon the acquisition of a plurality of tokens. Other unusual or unique game playing features are disclosed.