Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
287 words
A game device for a plurality of players and embodying property acquisition sub-games, transaction sub-games and confrontation sub-games, said game device comprising in combination: a. a game board, said game board being divided into three playing sections; b. a plurality of dice for indicating one of a plurality of combinations in response to a roll of said dice; c. a first one of said sections comprising: i. alpha numeric indicia representative of games determining the initial standings of each of the players; ii. a grid for determining the amount of property to be distributed to a player in response to a roll of said dice, said grid comprising a first column listing all possible rolls of said dice, and a second column listing the numerical value of tHe property to be distributed to each player corresponding to each roll of said dice; d. a second one of said sections comprising alpha numeric symbology representative of a plurality of individual transaction sub-games available to the players and an envelope defining the boundaries of a bank for storing the property which is not in the possession of one of the players; e. a third one of said sections comprising alpha numeric demarcations for identifying a plurality of confrontation subgames resolved by rolling said dice; and f. a plurality of power cards having written information disposed on each side, each of said cards providing a player with the power to alter the course of play in accordance with the written information; whereby, the property distributed to each of the players in said first section, the transactions conducted in said second section and the confrontations resolved in said third section may be altered by use of one of said power cards.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
287 words
A game device for a plurality of players and embodying property acquisition sub-games, transaction sub-games and confrontation sub-games, said game device comprising in combination: a. a game board, said game board being divided into three playing sections; b. a plurality of dice for indicating one of a plurality of combinations in response to a roll of said dice; c. a first one of said sections comprising: i. alpha numeric indicia representative of games determining the initial standings of each of the players; ii. a grid for determining the amount of property to be distributed to a player in response to a roll of said dice, said grid comprising a first column listing all possible rolls of said dice, and a second column listing the numerical value of tHe property to be distributed to each player corresponding to each roll of said dice; d. a second one of said sections comprising alpha numeric symbology representative of a plurality of individual transaction sub-games available to the players and an envelope defining the boundaries of a bank for storing the property which is not in the possession of one of the players; e. a third one of said sections comprising alpha numeric demarcations for identifying a plurality of confrontation subgames resolved by rolling said dice; and f. a plurality of power cards having written information disposed on each side, each of said cards providing a player with the power to alter the course of play in accordance with the written information; whereby, the property distributed to each of the players in said first section, the transactions conducted in said second section and the confrontations resolved in said third section may be altered by use of one of said power cards.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
85 words
The device as set forth in claim 1 further including a grid disposed within said third section, said grid including a plurality of rows, each of said rows including unique indicia for identifying one of the players, a plurality of columns, each of said columns including further unique indicia for identifying a specified roll of said dice, and markings disposed at the intersection of each of said rows and columns for defining a payment ratio, said grid defining in totality one of the confrontation sub-games.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
40 words
The device as set forth in claim 2 wherein said third section includes a plurality of lines of demarcation for segmenting said third section into a plurality of discrete areas, said plurality of areas defining another of the confrontation sub-games.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
32 words
The device as set forth in claim 2 wherein said third section includes a further line of demarcation for defining the place of play of a further one of the confrontation sub-games.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
37 words
The device as set forth in claim 1 wherein each of said dice includes first indicia disposed upon one face, second indicia disposed upon each of two faces and third indicia disposed upon each of three faces.