9700 results about "Game machine" patented technology

To provide a gaming machine with a characteristic notification. 【Solution means】When the power of the power supply device is turned on in a state where the detection means detects an open state and the first operation means is operated (the first case), the number of gaming values not bet is cleared. In the first case, after the power of the power supply device is turned on, the number of gaming values being bet is not cleared. In the first case, after the power of the power supply device is turned on, the first notification can be executed at a certain timing. When the power of the power supply device is turned on in a state where the detection means detects an open state and the second operation means is operated to the second operation state (the second case), it is set to a setting change state in which the setting value can be changed. In the second case, after the power of the power supply device is turned on, the number of gaming values not bet is not cleared. In the second case, after the power of the power supply device is turned on, the number of gaming values being bet is cleared. In the second case, after the power of the power supply device is turned on, the second notification can be executed at a certain timing.

To provide a game machine in which appropriate performance control can be executed on a sub side.SOLUTION: In a situation where a sound volume adjusting menu is displayed, the display of the sound volume adjusting menu can be finished when a display finishing operation is executed by a player, and when a game starting condition is established and a game is started. When the display of the sound volume adjusting menu is finished in response to the execution of the display finishing operation, a predetermined sound can be output. When the display of the sound volume adjusting menu is finished in response to the establishment of the game starting condition and the start of a game, the predetermined sound is not output, and when the game starting condition is established, a specific sound different from the predetermined sound can be output.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

To realize efficient control processing.SOLUTION: In a game machine, a CPU is capable of executing: third processing which performs first processing of writing, by the CPU, 55H into a 1-byte first general-purpose register and then writing, by the CPU, a first general-purpose register value into a 1-byte first RAM, and performs second processing of writing, by the CPU, AAH into the 1-byte first general-purpose register and then writing, by the CPU, the first general-purpose register value into a 1-byte second RAM; and sixth processing which performs, after the third processing, fourth processing of writing, by the CPU, a first RAM value into the first general-purpose register and then comparing, by the CPU, the first general-purpose register value with 55H to determine whether or not they correspond to each other, and performs fifth processing of writing, by the CPU, a second RAM value to the first general-purpose register and then comparing, by the CPU, the first general-purpose register value with AAH to determine whether or not they correspond to each other.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 130

To provide a game machine capable of attaining improvement in operability of operation means.SOLUTION: A game machine comprises: first operation means; second operation means disposed at a position separated from the first operation means; operation detection means capable of detecting an operation; a speaker; a speaker cover which has a plurality of sound releasing holes that face the speaker; and a light emitting member arranged on the back side of the speaker cover. Either when the first operation means is operated or when the second operation means is operated, the operation detection means is able to detect the operation. At least one of the first operation means and the second operation means is formed in a flat shape. A light emitting performance in which the light emitting member is caused to emit light so that a sound release region in the speaker cover that faces the speaker appears to be luminous is executed.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 334

To provide a game machine with further technical improvements. [Solution] The board for controlling the game is provided with a printed circuit board on which multiple electronic components are mounted, the printed circuit board having a multi-layer structure in which one or more insulating layers and one or more conductor layers are stacked, and on the board surface, outside the mounting area in which the multiple electronic components are mounted, there is a peripheral area having a different color from the mounting area due to a stacking structure different from that of the mounting area.

To provide a game machine that is improved regarding communication by a serial communication circuit between a main control section and a value control section.SOLUTION: A game machine comprises a main control section 161 for controlling a game, and a token number control section 171 for controlling a credit possessed by a player, wherein the token number control section 171 can be communicably connected to a CU control section 323 of a card unit 3 that is an external connection device. The main control section 161 and the token number control section 171 are microcomputers having the same specifications that have a first serial communication circuit SR1 and a second serial communication circuit SR2, wherein the main control section 161 communicates with the token number control section 171 by using the first serial communication circuit SR1, and the token number control section 171 communicates with the main control section 161 by using the second serial communication circuit SR2, and communicates with the CU control section 323 of the card unit 3 by using the first serial communication circuit SR1.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 44

To realize efficient control processing.SOLUTION: A game machine includes: a game control board on which a game control microprocessor that executes game control is implemented; and a performance control board on which a performance control microprocessor that executes performance control on the basis of a command from the game control board is implemented. The game control microprocessor has at least: a CPU; a ROM in which a program executed by the CPU and information referenced by the program are stored; and a RAM capable of storing information updated by the program. The CPU is capable of executing: setting value calculation processing that calculates a setting value for checking whether or not contents stored in a first specific storage area of the RAM are correct; and check value transmission processing that transmits, following data transmission to a transmission destination, a check value for checking, at the transmission destination, whether or not the data transmitted to the transmission destination is correct.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 150

To provide a game machine capable of attaining improvement in operability of operation means.SOLUTION: A game machine comprises: first operation means; second operation means disposed at a position separated from the first operation means; operation detection means capable of detecting an operation; a speaker; a speaker cover which has a plurality of sound releasing holes that face the speaker; a light emitting member arranged on the back side of the speaker cover; and a light guide member having a light incident part where the light emitted by the light emitting member is incident. Either when the first operation means is operated or when the second operation means is operated, the operation detection means is able to detect the operation. A light emitting performance in which the light emitting member is caused to emit light so that a sound release region in the speaker cover that faces the speaker appears to be luminous is executed.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 334

To provide a game machine capable of attaining improvement in operability of operation means.SOLUTION: A game machine comprises: first operation means; second operation means disposed at a position separated from the first operation means; operation detection means capable of detecting an operation; a connection that connects the first operation means and the second operation means; a speaker arranged to be capable of releasing sound forward; a speaker cover arranged in front of the speaker; and a speaker opposed cylindrical portion for partitioning a space between the speaker and the speaker cover. Either when the first operation means is operated or when the second operation means is operated, the operation detection means is able to detect the operation. The connection has a portion to be detected, and the operation detection means is able to detect that an operation is performed when the position of the portion to be detected is changed.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 334

To provide a game machine capable of advancing a game smoothly.SOLUTION: A game machine includes a main game unit that controls the progress of a game, a performance display unit that can display a performance, an operation member that can be operated by a player, a speaker that can output sound, and a sub-game unit that can be connected to earphones that can output sound. Connection to the earphones can be performed by operating the operation member by the player, and connection to the earphones can be disconnected by operating the operation member by the player. Connection to the earphones cannot be executed during symbol variation, but disconnection to the earphones can be executed during symbol variation.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 802

To provide a game machine including main control-frame control means which improves the amusement of a game.SOLUTION: In a game machine according to the invention, main control means counts the number of winnings of game balls in an opening state of a normal electric accessory; when the number of winnings reaches a predetermined number, can control the normal electric accessory to bring it into a closed state; can send winning information based on the winnings of game balls into the normal electric accessory to frame control means; counts the number of winnings of game balls in an opening state of a big winning port in a jackpot game state; when the number of winnings reaches a predetermined number, can control the big winning port to bring it into a closed state; can send winning information based on the winnings of game balls into the big winning port to the frame control means; and can send pieces of the winning information corresponding to the number of times of winnings during a predetermined period different from each opening time. The frame control means can execute a count process independent from that of the main control means on the basis of the winning information and can display a resultant count number.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 78

To provide a game machine that can increase the interest of a game.SOLUTION: In a Pachinko machine 10, when the result of a variable display of a third symbol on a display screen 42a of a third symbol display device 42 indicates a time-shortening win, it is possible to generate a consecutive win zone that is more advantageous to a player than a normal state as the subsequent state. A CPU of a sub-control device has a performance execution function that can execute a predetermined performance on the basis of the result of a lottery performed by a CPU of a main control device. Since the result of a special symbol 2 lottery based on the entry of a game ball into a special symbol 2 start winning device 33b is set to be easy to win, the CPU of the sub-control device can execute a consecutive win suggestion performance indicating that the result of the special symbol 2 win may occur consecutively on the basis of the result of the special symbol 2 lottery when start information based on the entry of a game ball into the special symbol 2 start winning device 33b is reserved in the consecutive win zone, by the performance execution function.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 297

To provide a game machine that is improved regarding communication by a serial communication circuit between a main control section and a value control section.SOLUTION: A game machine comprises a main control section 161 for controlling a game, and a token number control section 171 for controlling a credit possessed by a player, wherein the token number control section 171 can be communicably connected to a CU control section 323 of a card unit 3 that is an external connection device. The main control section 161 and the token number control section 171 are microcomputers having the same specifications that have a first serial communication circuit SR1 and a second serial communication circuit SR2, wherein the main control section 161 communicates with the token number control section 171 by using the first serial communication circuit SR1, and the token number control section 171 communicates with the main control section 161 by using the second serial communication circuit SR2, and communicates with the CU control section 323 of the card unit 3 by using the first serial communication circuit SR1.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 44

To provide a game machine equipped with main control-frame control means for improving amusement properties of a game.SOLUTION: In a game machine of the present invention, main control means can count the number of winning game balls in an open state of a normal electric accessory, can control the normal electric accessory to a closed state when the number of winning game balls reaches a predetermined number, and can transmit winning information based on the winning of the game balls in the normal electric accessory to frame control means. The frame control means can execute counting processing independent of counting in the main control means on the basis of the winning information, and can display the counting value.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 78

To provide a game machine capable of attaining improvement in operability of operation means.SOLUTION: A game machine comprises: first operation means; second operation means disposed at a position separated from the first operation means; operation detection means capable of detecting an operation; a connection that connects the first operation means and the second operation means; a speaker; a speaker cover which has a plurality of sound releasing holes that face the speaker; and a light emitting member arranged on the back side of the speaker cover. Either when the first operation means is operated or when the second operation means is operated, the operation detection means is able to detect the operation. The connection has a portion to be detected, and the operation detection means is able to detect that an operation is performed when the position of the portion to be detected is changed. At least one of the first operation means and the second operation means is formed in a flat shape.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 334

To provide a game machine for increasing fun of a game.SOLUTION: A game machine can generate at least a special RUSH state and a normal RUSH state during a game, and the game cannot become disadvantageous to a player when a variation display in a third pattern display device 42 leads to a normal win and a win having time-shortening (1) in a special RUSH state, becomes advantageous to a player when a variation display in the third pattern display device 42 leads to a win having time-shortening (1) in a normal RUSH state, and becomes disadvantageous to a player when a variation display in the third pattern display device 42 leads to a normal win in the normal RUSH state.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 268

To provide a game machine including main control-frame control means which improves the amusement of a game.SOLUTION: In a game machine according to the invention, main control means: counts the number of winnings of game balls in an opening state of a big winning port in a jackpot game state; when the number of winnings reaches a predetermined number, can control the big winning port to bring it into a closed state; and can send winning information based on the winnings of game balls into the big winning port to frame control means. The frame control means can execute a count process independent from that of the main control means on the basis of the winning information and can display a resultant count number.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 78

To provide a game machine that is improved regarding communication by a serial communication circuit between a main control section and a value control section.SOLUTION: A game machine comprises a main control section 161 for controlling a game, and a token number control section 171 for controlling a credit possessed by a player, wherein the token number control section 171 can be communicably connected to a CU control section 323 of a card unit 3 that is an external connection device. The main control section 161 and the token number control section 171 are microcomputers having the same specifications that have a first serial communication circuit SR1 and a second serial communication circuit SR2, wherein the main control section 161 communicates with the token number control section 171 by using the first serial communication circuit SR1, and the token number control section 171 communicates with the main control section 161 by using the second serial communication circuit SR2, and communicates with the CU control section 323 of the card unit 3 by using the first serial communication circuit SR1.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 44

To provide a game machine including main control-frame control means which improves the amusement of a game.SOLUTION: In a game machine according to the invention, main control means counts the number of winnings of game balls in an opening state of a normal electric accessory; when the number of winnings reaches a predetermined number, can control the normal electric accessory to bring it into a closed state; can send winning information based on the winnings of game balls into the normal electric accessory to frame control means; counts the number of winnings of game balls in an opening state of a big winning port in a jackpot game state; when the number of winnings reaches a predetermined number, can control the big winning port to bring it into a closed state; and can send winning information based on the winnings of game balls into the big winning port to the frame control means. The frame control means can execute a count process independent from that of the main control means on the basis of the winning information and can display a resultant count number.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 78

To provide a game machine for increasing fun of a game.SOLUTION: A CPU of a main control device can generate a first special RUSH state when a variation display of a special pattern 1 based on first start information acquired based on entry of game balls into a special pattern 1 start winning device 33a results in a time-shortening (2) jackpot in a normal state. The CPU of the main control device also generate a second special RUSH state when a variation display of a special pattern 2 based on second start information acquired based on entry of game balls into a special pattern 2 start winning device 33b result in a time-shortening (2) win in the first special RUSH state and when game balls enter a V winning hole 31b. The CPU of the main control device allows value of the first special RUSH state to differ from value of a second special RUSH state.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 309

To provide a game machine capable of making progress of a game suitable.SOLUTION: In a slot machine 10, a game lottery is held and respective reels 32L, 32M, 32R start to be rotated when a start lever 41 is operated, the respective reels 32L, 32M, 32R stop rotating when stop switches 42 to 44 are operated, and tokens corresponding to a lottery result of a game are put out when patterns corresponding to the lottery result are stopped in an effective line, and a performance corresponding to the game contents is executed on an auxiliary display part 65. Connection confirmation of main control devices for progressing games and sub-control devices for performances is performed when power of the slot machine 10 is turned on, and error notification for connection abnormality is started when connection abnormality occurs. The error notification for connection abnormality is continued even after the connection abnormality is eliminated.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1117

To provide a game machine for increasing fun of a game.SOLUTION: A game machine can generate at least a normal state, a jackpot state for opening or closing a variable winning device 32, and a time-shortening state more advantageous to a player than the normal state after completion of the jackpot state during a game, can perform setting such that game balls cannot easily enter a special pattern 2 start winning device 33b in a normal state and game balls easily enter the special pattern 2 start winning device 33b in a time-shortening state, and performs setting such that a time-shortening (2) state (special RUSH state) can be generated more easily when game balls enter the special pattern 2 start winning device 33b in a time-shortening state than when game balls enter a special pattern 1 start winning device 33a in a normal state.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 268

To provide a game machine for increasing fun of a game.SOLUTION: A game state becomes a special RUSH state after a result of a variation display in a third pattern display device 42 based on entry of game balls into a special pattern 1 start winning device 33a becomes a specific result, or after a result of a variation display in the third pattern display device 42 based on entry of game balls into a special pattern 2 start winning device 33b becomes a specific result and game balls enter a V winning hole 31a. The special RUSH state becomes a normal RUSH state after a result of a variation display based on entry of game balls into the special pattern 2 start winning device 33b becomes a predetermined result for a predetermined number of times and game balls enter the V winning hole 31a.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 268

To provide a game machine that is improved regarding communication by a serial communication circuit between a main control section and a value control section.SOLUTION: A game machine comprises a main control section 161 for controlling a game, and a token number control section 171 for controlling a credit possessed by a player, wherein the token number control section 171 can be communicably connected to a CU control section 323 of a card unit 3 that is an external connection device. The main control section 161 and the token number control section 171 are microcomputers having the same specifications that have a first serial communication circuit SR1 and a second serial communication circuit SR2, wherein the main control section 161 communicates with the token number control section 171 by using the first serial communication circuit SR1, and the token number control section 171 communicates with the main control section 161 by using the second serial communication circuit SR2, and communicates with the CU control section 323 of the card unit 3 by using the first serial communication circuit SR1.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 44

An electronic gaming machine comprising a display device, a random number generator, a processor, and a memory storing instructions which, cause the processor to, in response to a feature wheel initiation condition being met: select, based on one or more random numbers dynamically generated by the random number generator, stopping positions for a plurality of feature wheels, each of the feature wheels being associated with a different feature event corresponding to a spinning reel, and each of the feature wheels comprising a plurality of outcomes at different stopping positions, wherein at least one of the different stopping positions corresponds to an outcome; control the display device to display spinning to the stopping positions selected; determine whether to provide an outcome from the plurality of outcomes; and upon determining to provide more than one outcome comprising the feature event, initiate a composite feature event.

To provide a game machine capable of attaining improvement in operability of operation means.SOLUTION: A game machine comprises: first operation means; second operation means disposed at a position separated from the first operation means; operation detection means capable of detecting an operation; a speaker arranged to be capable of releasing sound forward; a speaker cover arranged in front of the speaker; and a speaker opposed cylindrical portion for partitioning a space between the speaker and the speaker cover. Either when the first operation means is operated or when the second operation means is operated, the operation detection means is able to detect the operation. At least one of the first operation means and the second operation means is formed in a flat shape.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 334