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GAMING MACHINE HAVING MULTI-TOUCH SENSING DEVICE

  • US 20090325691A1
  • Filed: 05/05/2009
  • Published: 12/31/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/26/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A gaming system, comprising:

  • a primary display that displays a randomly selected outcome of a wagering game;

    a multi-touch input system that includes a multi-touch sensing device, a memory, and a local controller coupled to the multi-touch sensing device and to the memory, the multi-touch sensing device including an array of input sensors that detect a multi-point gesture, each sensor detecting at least one touch input made by a player of the wagering game, the memory including a plurality of gesture classification codes each representing a distinct combination of characteristics relating to the gesture, and wherein the local controller is programmed to receive data indicative of at least two of the characteristics related to the multi-point gesture and to determine whether the data corresponds to any one of the gesture classification codes; and

    a main controller coupled to the local controller to receive the one gesture classification code responsive to the local controller determining that the data corresponds to the one gesture classification code, the main controller receiving an indication of a wager to play the wagering game.

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