A63F2009/0488

Customizable dice
10463952 · 2019-11-05 ·

A programmable die may feature a robust frame structure housing a plurality of display screens which may be programmed to display any number of possible data. Any number of sides are possible, so long as they can be read. The die may be programmed remotely, such as through an app, or manually. The displays may be LCD screens or electronic paper, or any later discovered and suitable device. A battery may be directly or inductively charged.

Multiple Dice to Produce a Randomized Result from a Predetermined Probability Distribution
20190314716 · 2019-10-17 ·

One embodiment of a plurality of dice with markings such that when the primary die is rolled a user either lands on a randomized result within the predetermined probability distribution or is directed to roll a secondary die which either provides a result or directs the user to roll a tertiary die. In the embodiments discussed here the final result is achieved on the first roll over 90% of the time. The embodiments described and shown are capable of representing complex distributions that include highly improbable outcomes, providing users with the convenient alternative of simply reading the result rather than performing comparative and mathematical operations on the results of multiple dice rolls.

Family Game with Braille
20190105556 · 2019-04-11 ·

The current invention is a family board gaming for everyone with Braille. The game involves obscura roadside oddities. It will allow users to take a road trip across the United States to visit all of the strange Roadside Oddities. The Game comes with two sided color cards with braille embossed cards on the reverse card side. Braille embossed on key points of the board itself including braille instructions and dice. The modest sized tactile card holders keep the playing area organized for easy play. They would come in variety of Oddity replicas ranging from an oversized Pistachio Nut, the World's Largest toilet and more. The game will come with Braille Die and Braille on the playing board.

SEVEN-FACE GAMING DIE AND METHOD OF OPERATION
20180361229 · 2018-12-20 ·

A gaming die is provided, that has a generally spherical body and a plurality of substantially planar faces distributed around the die. The spherical body defines lands extending between pairs of the plurality of faces. A plurality of bosses positioned on the spherical body between respective pairs of the plurality of faces.

CUSTOMIZABLE DICE
20180333638 · 2018-11-22 ·

A programmable die may feature a robust frame structure housing a plurality of display screens which may be programmed to display any number of possible data. Any number of sides are possible, so long as they can be read. The die may be programmed remotely, such as through an app, or manually. The displays may be LCD screens or electronic paper, or any later discovered and suitable device. A battery may be directly or inductively charged.

Word Games with Lettered Balls
20180290051 · 2018-10-11 ·

A word-spelling game has a first set of a fixed number of balls as playing pieces, each of the balls in the first set bearing either one, two, three, four, six, eight, or twelve letters of the English alphabet, every ball in the set bearing the same number of letters. In the first set, each of the letters of the English alphabet, except two letters that each may be changed to another letter by rotation of a ball, appears once on a ball in the first set, and a player places balls side by side on a support surface, with letters on the balls all facing in a common direction, to spell words in a game.

Method and apparatus for a board game
20180221759 · 2018-08-09 ·

They physical game apparatus is comprised of: a game board; four dice; 2 sets of 5 player totems that include one Freemind, three energy totem pieces and 1 heart totem for each team; ten tokens; three pyramid tokens, 5 tradeoff coins and a stock certificate used for Internet connectivity. To start the game a first roll is made where players pick up pair of die and shoot for highest possible number; the player with the highest number chooses order of play and to play with tokens and a choice between three or five tokens.

Spelling Game with a Block of Character Labeled Dice
20180078849 · 2018-03-22 ·

Disclosed is a set of a plurality dice useful for playing a spelling game among multiple players and an exemplary method of playing the game. The plurality of dice is assembleable to form a dice block attractive for packaging. Typically, all of the dice are cube shaped and of the same dimensions. Each die of the set has each of its faces labeled with a character set consisting of one or more letters of the alphabet. The manner of play can be varied by altering the total number of individual dice in the dice set used for play, for example from 125 dice to 100 dice, by adding or removing dice specifically color-coded for that purpose. Thus the manner of play can be adjusted to alter the difficulty of play or the total time of play.

Board Game Using Indicator Cube Having Hierarchical Symbols
20180071614 · 2018-03-15 ·

A board game is described that is playable with a game board, game pieces, and one or more indicator cubes configured with three hierarchical symbols. An example method for playing the game may include players taking turns as attackers and defenders where an attacker rolls an indicator cube to indicate a hierarchical symbol used to determine a direction of movement of an attacker game piece. A defender rolls an indicator cube to indicate a hierarchical symbol that determines a hierarchical strength of a defender game piece when the attacker game piece is within a specified proximity of the defender game piece. And the attacker rolls an indicator cube to indicate a hierarchical symbol that determines a hierarchical strength of the attacker game piece. The defender game piece is captured when the hierarchical strength of the attacker game piece is stronger than the hierarchical strength of the defender game piece.

Block It Dice Game
20180043244 · 2018-02-15 ·

The invention as outlined provides a dice game for both indoor and outdoor use. The dice game comprises rules and three dice, two standard dice with six sides comprised of black pips denoting numbers 1-6, and a third die known as the Block It die (Block It Die) with six sides comprised of red pips denoting numbers 2-6 with a red symbol embedded in replacing the number 1 pip as disposed on one facet. The symbol is the letter B. The game is played with two players, Player One and Player Two. Players take alternate turns to score points or block opponent's ability to score, with the goal of the game to be the first player to reach a predetermined score.