Amusement Device Having a Configurable Display for Presenting Games Having Different Aspect Ratios
First Claim
1. An amusement device comprising:
- (a) a display screen having a first aspect ratio and a touchscreen;
(b) a currency input, the amusement device being operable by a user upon receipt by the currency input of at least one of coins, currency, and a credit card/debit card; and
(c) a controller configured to select and execute at least one application program and at least one virtual control application, the at least one application program being configured to display at least one first image on the display screen in a second aspect ratio, the at least one first image being displayed in the second aspect ratio in a first portion of the display screen, the second aspect ratio being different than the first aspect ratio, the at least one virtual control application being configured to display at least one second image in the second portion of the display screen.
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Abstract
An amusement device includes a display screen having a first aspect ratio and a currency input. The amusement device is operable by a user upon receipt by the currency input of at least one of coins, currency, and a credit card/debit card. A controller is configured to select and execute at least one application program and at least one secondary application. The at least one application program is configured to display at least one first image on the display screen in a second aspect ratio. The at least one first image is displayed in the second aspect ratio in a first portion of the display screen. The second aspect ratio is different than the first aspect ratio. The at least one secondary application is configured to display at least one second image in the second portion of the display screen.
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1. An amusement device comprising:
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(a) a display screen having a first aspect ratio and a touchscreen; (b) a currency input, the amusement device being operable by a user upon receipt by the currency input of at least one of coins, currency, and a credit card/debit card; and (c) a controller configured to select and execute at least one application program and at least one virtual control application, the at least one application program being configured to display at least one first image on the display screen in a second aspect ratio, the at least one first image being displayed in the second aspect ratio in a first portion of the display screen, the second aspect ratio being different than the first aspect ratio, the at least one virtual control application being configured to display at least one second image in the second portion of the display screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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