Patents by Inventor Anthony J. Bruno

Anthony J. Bruno 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).

  • Patent number: 6874786
    Abstract: An underlying game of Blackjack or a variant of Blackjack is played with an initial wager by a player on the underlying game and an optional wager on a side game can be made. The side wager is made before any cards are displayed. Specially marked cards with count values replace standard cards having the same count value and the side wager is paid on the appearance of the specially marked cards in the play of the game. The number of specially marked cards may vary over time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2005
    Assignee: Shuffle Master, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony J. Bruno, Weldon L. Russell, III