Patents by Inventor Ginese Weyant

Ginese Weyant 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).

  • ACCUMULATION, COLLECTION AND REDEMPTION OF LIMITED DURATION PERSISTENT SYMBOLS
    Publication number: 20240127675
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods that temporarily accumulate symbols over one or more plays of a game and collect zero, one or more of such symbols based on the occurrence of a symbol collection event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Timothy F. Springer, William Bussick, Ginese Weyant
  • INDEPENDENTLY RANDOMLY GENERATED DIFFERENT AWARD SETS ASSOCIATED WITH DIFFERENT TRIGGERING SYMBOLS
    Publication number: 20240054859
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods that for a play of a game randomly determine an award set associated with each specific triggering symbol and displays the award set in association with that triggering symbol. In various embodiments, the different triggering symbols are associated with different types of awards and different sets of awards. In various embodiments, the different triggering symbols include a first triggering symbol associated only with a plurality of different static awards, a second triggering symbol associated only with a plurality of different variable awards, and a third triggering symbol associated with the plurality of different static awards and the plurality of different variable awards.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Ginese Weyant, Robin Hare
  • ACTIVATING FEATURES BASED ON A VALUE OF A PROGRESSIVE AWARD
    Publication number: 20240038023
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods for determining which features, if any, to activate in association with one or more plays of a game based on a current value of a progressive award.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventor: Ginese Weyant
  • Activating features based on a value of a progressive award
    Patent number: 11823533
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods for determining which features, if any, to activate in association with one or more plays of a game based on a current value of a progressive award.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventor: Ginese Weyant
  • Activating features based on a value of a progressive award
    Patent number: 11816958
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods for determining which features, if any, to activate in association with one or more plays of a game based on a current value of a progressive award.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventor: Ginese Weyant
  • ACTIVATING FEATURES BASED ON A VALUE OF A PROGRESSIVE AWARD
    Publication number: 20220284767
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods for determining which features, if any, to activate in association with one or more plays of a game based on a current value of a progressive award.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventor: Ginese Weyant
  • ACTIVATING FEATURES BASED ON A VALUE OF A PROGRESSIVE AWARD
    Publication number: 20220277620
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods for determining which features, if any, to activate in association with one or more plays of a game based on a current value of a progressive award.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventor: Ginese Weyant
  • Activating features based on a value of a progressive award
    Patent number: 11373481
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods for determining which features, if any, to activate in association with one or more plays of a game based on a current value of a progressive award.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventor: Ginese Weyant