VIRTUAL BUTTON DECK WITH SENSORY FEEDBACK
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1. A gaming machine, comprising:
- a display for presenting a primary game to a player; and
one or more player input devices for receiving player input, wherein at least one of the one or more player input devices is a touch screen display having a touch surface having a first side and a second side, wherein the touch screen display is configured to provide audio feedback to a player by emanating audio from the touch surface.
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Abstract
Various embodiments are directed to systems and methods for providing sensory feedback on a virtual button deck, or more generally, to systems and methods for providing sensory feedback on a touch device associated with a gaming machine. For example, a gaming machine may include a display for presenting a primary game to a player. The gaming machine may include one or more player input devices for receiving player input. At least one of the one or more player input devices may be a touch screen display having a touch surface having a first side and a second side. The touch screen display may be configured to provide audio feedback to a player by emanating audio from the touch surface.
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59 Claims
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1. A gaming machine, comprising:
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a display for presenting a primary game to a player; and one or more player input devices for receiving player input, wherein at least one of the one or more player input devices is a touch screen display having a touch surface having a first side and a second side, wherein the touch screen display is configured to provide audio feedback to a player by emanating audio from the touch surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A gaming machine, comprising:
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a display for presenting a primary game to a player; and one or more player input devices for receiving player input, wherein at least one of the one or more player input devices is a touch screen display having a touch surface having a first side and a second side, wherein the touch surface is displaceable by a player along an axis orthogonal to the touch surface. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A gaming machine, comprising:
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a display for presenting a primary game to a player; and one or more player input devices for receiving player input, wherein at least one of the one or more player input devices is a touch screen display having a touch surface having a first side and a second side, wherein the touch surface is rotatable by a player along at least one axis. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. A gaming machine, comprising:
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a display for presenting a primary game to a player; and one or more player input devices for receiving player input, wherein at least one of the one or more player input devices is a touch screen display having a touch surface having a first side and a second side, wherein the touch screen display is configured to provide enhanced gesture recognition by producing one or more electromagnetic fields that enable recognition of gestures based on disruption of the one or more electromagnetic fields. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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45. A gaming machine, comprising:
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a display for presenting a primary game to a player; and one or more player input devices for receiving player input, wherein at least one of the one or more player input devices is a touch screen display having a touch surface having a first side and a second side, wherein the touch screen display is configured to provide thermal feedback to a player by heating or cooling the touch surface. - View Dependent Claims (46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53)
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54. A gaming machine, comprising:
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a display for presenting a primary game to a player; and one or more player input devices for receiving player input, wherein at least one of the one or more player input devices is a touch screen display having a touch surface having a first side and a second side, wherein the touch screen display further includes a physical button overlay positioned over the first side of the touch surface, wherein the one or more physical buttons cause a touch event on the touch surface when activated by a player, and wherein the first side of the touch surface faces the player. - View Dependent Claims (55, 56, 57, 58)
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59. A gaming machine, comprising:
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a display for presenting a primary game to a player; and one or more player input devices for receiving player input, wherein at least one of the one or more player input devices is a touch screen display having a touch surface, wherein the touch screen display includes an electrostatic generator attached to the touch surface, and wherein the electrostatic generator is configured to generate a high voltage, low current discharge when a player engages the touch screen display thereby shocking the player.
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