Anthony Bakshi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Abstract: Described herein is a game system that includes a game control unit that communicates with a plurality of play units. Each play unit typically has a user input functionality (e.g., a button) and a visual indicator (e.g., lights). The play units can communicate and receive instructions from the game control unit. The game control unit may also include a user input, and can track play and upload results (e.g., scores) into a central data repository. Players may wear identification tags that can also provide identifying information for tracking or monitoring by the game control unit. Also described herein are methods of playing games using the system, and social networking website for players.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 2, 2009
Date of Patent:
June 12, 2012
Assignee:
HopeLab Foundation, Inc.
Inventors:
Anthony Bakshi, Moyukh Chatterjee, Jeffrey Hart, Lahiru Mudalige, Matthew Warshauer, Patricia L. Christen
Abstract: Described herein is a game system that includes a game control unit that communicates with a plurality of play units. Each play unit typically has a user input functionality (e.g., a button) and a visual indicator (e.g., lights). The play units can communicate and receive instructions from the game control unit. The game control unit may also include a user input, and can track play and upload results (e.g., scores) into a central data repository. Players may wear identification tags that can also provide identifying information for tracking or monitoring by the game control unit. Also described herein are methods of playing games using the system, and social networking website for players.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 2, 2009
Publication date:
September 3, 2009
Inventors:
Anthony Bakshi, Moyukh Chatterjee, Jeffrey Hart, Lahiru Mudalige, Matthew Warshauer, Patricia L. Christen