Patents by Inventor Yoichi Terui

Yoichi Terui has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Gaming machine with multilayered liquid crystal display for displaying images based on a priority order
    Patent number: 7329181
    Abstract: The gaming machine has the game result display means including the reels (3L, 3C, 3R), the liquid crystal display device (31) arranged at a more front side than a display area of the reels (3L, 3C, 3R) when seen from a front side of the gaming machine, and the image displayed on the liquid crystal display device (31) is generated by synthesizing a plurality of images based on the priority order, and the symbols display areas (21L, 21C, 21R), through which the reels (3L, 3C, 3R) is seen and recognized, is realized by displaying the splite image (100) with higher priority order among the plural images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: Aruze Corporation
    Inventors: Yoichi Hoshino, Yoichi Terui
  • Gaming machine
    Publication number: 20040229680
    Abstract: The gaming machine has the game result display means including the reels (3L, 3C, 3R), the liquid crystal display device (31) arranged at a more front side than a display area of the reels (3L, 3C, 3R) when seen from a front side of the gaming machine, and the image displayed on the liquid crystal display device (31) is generated by synthesizing a plurality of images based on the priority order, and the symbols display areas (21L, 21C, 21R), through which the reels (3L, 3C, 3R) is seen and recognized, is realized by displaying the splite image (100) with higher priority order among the plural images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Publication date: November 18, 2004
    Inventors: Yoichi Hoshino, Yoichi Terui