Patents by Inventor Haiyang Deng

Haiyang Deng 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).

  • System for managing an electronic gaming machine group
    Patent number: 9305424
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to gaming systems and related methods for managing one or more electronic gaming machines (EGMs). The gaming system includes a network management system capable of establishing one or more groups (or collections) of gaming machines. The groups of gaming machines may be defined according to one or more gaming machine characteristics. The grouping of the gaming machines on the casino floor allows the system to dynamically configure these different groups of gaming machines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.
    Inventor: Haiyang Deng
  • Method for managing an electronic gaming machine group
    Patent number: 9286751
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to gaming systems and related methods for managing one or more electronic gaming machines (EGMs). The gaming system includes a network management system capable of establishing one or more groups (or collections) of gaming machines. The groups of gaming machines may be defined according to one or more gaming machine characteristics. The grouping of the gaming machines on the casino floor allows the system to dynamically configure these groups of gaming machines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.
    Inventor: Haiyang Deng
  • Secure communications in gaming system
    Patent number: 9275512
    Abstract: Secure communications are provided in a gaming system environment using a hash manager to hash information, store the hashed information to a database, and to retrieve and unhash the information when needed. Information may include a user identifier, pass phrase and/or package of executable gaming machine instructions. This approach may provide security without requiring a user to reenter log in information (e.g., user identifier and/or pass phrase) during a login or security session.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.
    Inventor: Haiyang Deng
  • Method for managing an electronic gaming machine group
    Patent number: 8911297
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to gaming systems and related methods for managing one or more electronic gaming machines (EGMs). The gaming system includes a network management system capable of establishing one or more groups (or collections) of gaming machines. The groups of gaming machines may be defined according to one or more gaming machine characteristics. The grouping of the gaming machines on the casino floor allows the system to dynamically configure these groups of gaming machines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.
    Inventor: Haiyang Deng
  • User authorization system and methods
    Patent number: 8201229
    Abstract: A slot management system including a download and configuration server-based sub-system and method is disclosed for use with game devices, systems, and methods is provided to enable users to monitor, control, and modify game devices and other related activities. A computerized authorization system authorizes users access to the slot management system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Ruppert, Haiyang Deng
  • Methods and systems for controlling access to resources in a gaming network
    Patent number: 8191121
    Abstract: A Web authorization service facilitates the control of access to resources in a casino gaming network system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Ruppert, Haiyang Deng
  • Gaming machine collection and management
    Patent number: 8131829
    Abstract: A slot management system including a download and configuration server-based sub-system and method is disclosed for use with game devices, systems, and methods is provided to enable users to monitor, control, and modify game devices and other related activities. A computerized method and system manage a collection of electronic gaming machines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.
    Inventor: Haiyang Deng
  • USER AUTHORIZATION SYSTEM AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20090183243
    Abstract: A slot management system including a download and configuration server-based sub-system and method is disclosed for use with game devices, systems, and methods is provided to enable users to monitor, control, and modify game devices and other related activities. A computerized authorization system authorizes users access to the slot management system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Applicant: BALLY GAMING, INC.
    Inventors: Ryan Ruppert, Haiyang Deng
  • GAMING MACHINE COLLECTION AND MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20090181776
    Abstract: A slot management system including a download and configuration server-based sub-system and method is disclosed for use with game devices, systems, and methods is provided to enable users to monitor, control, and modify game devices and other related activities. A computerized method and system manage a collection of electronic gaming machines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Applicant: BALLY GAMING, INC.
    Inventor: Haiyang Deng
  • METHOD FOR MANAGING AN ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHING GROUP
    Publication number: 20080200259
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to gaming systems and related methods for managing one or more electronic gaming machines (EGMs). The gaming system includes a network management system capable of establishing one or more groups (or collections) of gaming machines. The groups of gaming machines may be defined according to one or more gaming machine characteristics. The grouping of the gaming machines on the casino floor allows the system to dynamically configure these groups of gaming machines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: BALLY GAMING, INC.
    Inventor: Haiyang Deng
  • SYSTEM FOR MANAGING AN ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHING GROUP
    Publication number: 20080200260
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to gaming systems and related methods for managing one or more electronic gaming machines (EGMs). The gaming system includes a network management system capable of establishing one or more groups (or collections) of gaming machines. The groups of gaming machines may be defined according to one or more gaming machine characteristics. The grouping of the gaming machines on the casino floor allows the system to dynamically configure these different groups of gaming machines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: BALLY GAMING, INC.
    Inventor: Haiyang Deng
  • SECURE COMMUNICATIONS IN GAMING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20080171598
    Abstract: Secure communications are provided in a gaming system environment using a hash manager to hash information, store the hashed information to a database, and to retrieve and unhash the information when needed. Information may include a user identifier, pass phrase and/or package of executable gaming machine instructions. This approach may provide security without requiring a user to reenter log in information (e.g., user identifier and/or pass phrase) during a login or security session.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Applicant: BALLY GAMING, INC.
    Inventor: Haiyang Deng
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO RESOURCES IN A GAMING NETWORK
    Publication number: 20080155665
    Abstract: A Web authorization service facilitates the control of access to resources in a casino gaming network system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Applicant: BALLY GAMING, INC.
    Inventors: Ryan Ruppert, Haiyang Deng