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Board Games, Pieces, Or Boards Therefor

Board Games, Pieces, Or Boards Therefor patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

10/18/07 - 20070241499 - Behavior modeling board game and method therefor
A board game comprises a playing surface having a path, the path including a plurality of positions. A first player account is provided to a first player of the game. The first player account contains a balance. The board game further includes a plurality of behavior modeling cards, each card ...

08/16/07 - 20070187891 - Game piece
A game piece for transferring an object across the surface of a board game or the like. The game piece generally comprises a carrier body having an upper end, a lower end, an entry opening proximate the lower end, and a socket in communication with the entry opening. The entry ...

03/22/07 - 20070063433 - Educational simulation game and method for playing
An educational simulation game is provided, comprising: a quantity of game money for use during play of the game; a game map comprising multiple adjoining game tiles representing elements of a country, comprising wilderness tiles, residence tiles, and business tiles, wherein each tile may be acquired by a player of ...

03/08/07 - 20070052169 - Educational board game and method of playing
An entertaining and educational board game is disclosed which requires players to answer questions 36, 38, 40, 42, 44 arranged into categories 26, 28, 30, 32, 34 and includes a playing board 50, a playing course 46 of interconnecting squares 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, a plurality ...

03/01/07 - 20070045952 - Interactive game including partially concealed game pieces
An interactive game (10) for a plurality of players includes a game board (12) having a plurality of designated positions (22), a plurality of game pieces (14), a plurality of upper gameplay indicia (318U), and a plurality of lower gameplay indicia (318L). Each game piece (14) includes a game piece ...

02/22/07 - 20070040329 - Board game apparatus for teaching electoral college, historical and geographical concepts
A game includes a board displaying a map showing cartographic outlines of the U.S. states, and optionally each state's capital. The game includes at least one deck of cards including a respective card for each state shown on the game board. Geography playing cards include an image and/or identifying text ...

02/08/07 - 20070029727 - Games with movable surfaces and methods for playing the same
A board game apparatus may include one or more superimposed surfaces that are configured to be selectively movable relative to each other to form a changeable pathway. Separate upper and lower board elements may each include pathway indicia on a surface, one being selectively movable among a plurality of predetermined ...

01/11/07 - 20070007725 - Narrating games
The present disclosure is directed to narrating games and methods of playing narrating games. In some embodiments, the game includes a plurality of playing cards and a plurality of game boards. In some embodiments, the method includes selecting a first playing piece; telling a first part of a story; selecting ...

12/21/06 - 20060284372 - Building games
The present disclosure is directed to building games and methods of playing building games. In some embodiments, the game includes a plurality of building pieces and a plurality of base assemblies. In some embodiments, the method includes selecting a playing piece having a first indicium; selecting a building piece having ...

12/07/06 - 20060273507 - Educational battle game and method of teaching the periodic table of the elements
An educational battle game and method for teaching the elements of the periodic table of the elements. It can be played with physical cards or, alternatively, with the data from the periodic table in various media, combined with game-specific terminology and characters. ...

12/07/06 - 20060273506 - Game box with multiple boards and door
Six rectangular panels made of a rigid material form the sides of a hollow cube box. The panels are held together by means of a series of two grooves on each panel and by means of a removable key and without the use of any adhesive or other fastening devices. ...

11/23/06 - 20060261548 - Board game and methods of playing and using same
A board game promoting personal growth by asking players to answer personal growth questions includes a game board and at least one game piece. The game board has an array of interconnected pathways connecting a first standpoint and a second standpoint on the game board. The pathways are divided into ...

10/12/06 - 20060226601 - Combined gift container and kinetic puzzle
A gift container includes a base and a lid capable of holding a gift. The gift container also includes an integral manipulable game. ...

09/21/06 - 20060208420 - Create-a-room board game
This board game gives children the freedom to use their creative minds. ...

08/31/06 - 20060192332 - Conversation generator
A conversation promoting apparatus that includes a utilitarian object and at least one selectively actuatable microchip attached to the utilitarian object. Each actuatable microchip is preprogrammed with at least one signal that is emitted from the utilitarian object when the microchip is actuated. ...

08/03/06 - 20060170157 - Spin art apparatus and method for producing and illuminating a decorative image
An apparatus and a method of producing a decorative image are provided. The apparatus may include a rotatable platform, an upstanding wall extending around a perimeter of the platform, and an illumination source configured to illuminate the platform. The platform may secure an activity surface, and a motor may be ...

07/27/06 - 20060163812 - Physically interactive game for partners
A game playing method and apparatus for partners generally comprises a playing surface including a plurality of targets and selection means for selecting a target. Each target includes a depiction of a person performing a physical interaction with a partner or an object specifying the physical interaction to be performed ...

06/29/06 - 20060138724 - Team-based battle board game
A board game is provided including a plurality of characters grouped into teams. In some embodiments, the characters include main characters and sub-characters. The main characters and the sub-characters may be linked together by a feature. At least one of the teams may affect the play options of one of ...

06/08/06 - 20060119039 - Transportable interactive kit
A transportable interactive learning and/or gaming kit is provided. Various embodiments of the interactive kits include a school kit and a camping kit. One embodiment of the kit includes a housing having a main body portion, a first exterior panel member, and an interactive surface on at least one wall ...

04/27/06 - 20060087076 - Travel game
A toy play set for containing at least one predetermined board game includes a generally elongated body having a hollow interior, first and second opposing longitudinal ends, and a generally curved side wall extending around the hollow interior between the first and second ends. The first and second ends and ...

04/20/06 - 20060082059 - Apparatus and method for game playing between players of different skill levels
Some embodiments of the present invention facilitate learning a subject matter in the form of a game. Difference in competency level of the participants may be addressed. For example, distinctive difficulty levels of the players' boards allow participants to play a game together according to their competency level by selecting ...

03/23/06 - 20060061034 - Game scoring kit
A scoring kit of materials and method of using the materials of the kit to facilitate scoring of a game such as cornhole. The kit comprises a scoring strip having score indicia printed on one side and adhesive applied to the other side, a release overlay strip covering the adhesive ...

02/02/06 - 20060022404 - Method of altering the playing experience of a game and board games providing such an experience
A method of altering the playing experience of a board game and a board game providing such an experience are provided. ...

01/26/06 - 20060017226 - Strategic board game
A strategy board game is disclosed. The board for the game or playmat is comprised of several distinct regions each with a specific purpose and/or rules associated with the region. The Battlefield region is where opposing players challenge one another with various game pieces. There is also a region for ...

12/22/05 - 20050280209 - Board game and method of play
A board game having multiple sets of pieces, each set of pieces belonging to one player in the game, wherein at lest one set of pieces or their starting rules are not substantially similar to one other set of pieces or their starting rules. ...

11/10/05 - 20050248091 - Game board and game element with detecting means
This invention relates to a method of playing a game by means of a game element (10). The invention further relates to a game element and a game board for playing a game. Said method comprises the steps of: placing the game element on a first location relative to a ...

10/20/05 - 20050230912 - Puzzle game apparatus and method of play
The present invention provides a puzzle game apparatus and method of play, where in the game involves the construction of a jig-saw type puzzle. The game apparatus comprises a game board (10) having a number of task indicia (20) identified thereon which are arranged in a path formation. These task ...

10/20/05 - 20050230911 - Board game with multi-functional pieces
A board game permitting from one to thirty-five players includes a plurality of square playing tiles (2201-2204) in an opaque bag, and a square board (2200) on which the tiles are placed. Each tile is simultaneously an element in four distinct bi-directionally infinite arithmetic series. A player moves by placing ...

09/29/05 - 20050212203 - Note validating and storage assembly and method
A note validating and storage assembly for a gaming table having a table top includes a storage box for storing notes received at the gaming table. A validator is disposed adjacent to the storage box for validating the authenticity of the notes and determining the value of the notes. A ...

09/01/05 - 20050189714 - Dinner party conversation generator
Tableware capable of facilitating conversation between guests and a method of using the same is provided that includes: a) providing a set of open-ended questions or commands each being separately printed on a surface of a dining-piece; b) distributing one or more of the dining-pieces to each dining partner; c) ...

06/16/05 - 20050127604 - Board game and method of playing
A board game comprises a game board having a plurality of individual play regions. Each individual play region comprising a representation of a menorah, and each menorah has from seven to nine candle representation regions. Each candle is a playing path, and each playing path is comprised of a plurality ...



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