Patents by Inventor John Mix
John Mix 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).
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Patent number: 10614657Abstract: A system and method for peer-to-peer gaming is described. One embodiment includes a system for peer-to-peer gaming, the system comprising an at least one gaming client, wherein the at least one gaming client is configured to accept a selection of an at least one gaming option from a player, and allow the player to play a game based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; an administration server, wherein the administration server is configured to receive the selection of the at least one gaming option from the at least one gaming client, and initiate the game for the player based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; and an at least one gaming server, wherein the at least one gaming sever is configured to run the game and transmit data about the game to the administration server.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2018Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: AG 18, LLCInventors: Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Alexander Oxman
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Publication number: 20200105109Abstract: A system and method for peer-to-peer gaming is described. One embodiment includes a system for peer-to-peer gaming, the system comprising an at least one gaming client, wherein the at least one gaming client is configured to accept a selection of an at least one gaming option from a player, and allow the player to play a game based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; an administration server, wherein the administration server is configured to receive the selection of the at least one gaming option from the at least one gaming client, and initiate the game for the player based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; and an at least one gaming server, wherein the at least one gaming sever is configured to run the game and transmit data about the game to the administration server.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2019Publication date: April 2, 2020Applicant: AG 18, LLCInventors: Jordan Simons, Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Alexander Oxman
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Publication number: 20190371128Abstract: The present invention can provide a system and method for paramutual-style fantasy sports wagering and entertainment. In one exemplary embodiment, the present invention can include a method for paramutual fantasy betting, the method comprising providing a bettor with a first plurality of players of a first player type, providing a bettor with a second plurality of players of a second player type, receiving a proposition from the bettor, wherein the proposition comprises a first player from the first plurality of players and a second player from the second plurality of players, receiving a wager amount from the bettor, receiving a paramutual bet for the proposition, calculating paramutual odds for the proposition, and determining a result for the bettor, wherein the result is based on the paramutual bet and the proposition.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2019Publication date: December 5, 2019Applicant: AG 18, LLCInventors: Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Xander Oxman
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Patent number: 10497220Abstract: A system and method for peer-to-peer gaming is described. One embodiment includes a system for peer-to-peer gaming, the system comprising an at least one gaming client, wherein the at least one gaming client is configured to accept a selection of an at least one gaming option from a player, and allow the player to play a game based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; an administration server, wherein the administration server is configured to receive the selection of the at least one gaming option from the at least one gaming client, and initiate the game for the player based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; and an at least one gaming server, wherein the at least one gaming sever is configured to run the game and transmit data about the game to the administration server.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2017Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: AG 18, LLCInventors: Jordan Simons, Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Alexander Oxman
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Publication number: 20190266849Abstract: The present invention can provide a system and method for paramutual-style fantasy sports wagering and entertainment. In one exemplary embodiment, the present invention can include a method for paramutual fantasy betting, the method comprising providing a bettor with a first plurality of players of a first player type, providing a bettor with a second plurality of players of a second player type, receiving a proposition from the bettor, wherein the proposition comprises a first player from the first plurality of players and a second player from the second plurality of players, receiving a wager amount from the bettor, receiving a paramutual bet for the proposition, calculating paramutual odds for the proposition, and determining a result for the bettor, wherein the result is based on the paramutual bet and the proposition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Applicant: AG 18, LLCInventors: Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Xander Oxman
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Publication number: 20190185121Abstract: An arching snorkel is disclosed that includes and arching breathing tube with a mouth-piece end and a breathing end. At the elbow-shaped hollow breathing tube mouth-piece adapter with a mouth-piece that rotates or swivels with respect to the arching breathing tube. The snorkel also includes a yoke-shaped bracket member coupled to a mid-section of the arching breathing tube with one or more apertures for holding a head-strap. In accordance with an embodiment of the invention the yoke-shaped bracket member is vertically adjustable along the mid-section of the arching breathing tube.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2018Publication date: June 20, 2019Applicant: FINIS INC.Inventors: John Mix, David F. Beittel
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Patent number: 10290185Abstract: The present invention can provide a system and method for paramutual-style fantasy sports wagering and entertainment. In one exemplary embodiment, the present invention can include a method for paramutual fantasy betting, the method comprising providing a bettor with a first plurality of players of a first player type, providing a bettor with a second plurality of players of a second player type, receiving a proposition from the bettor, wherein the proposition comprises a first player from the first plurality of players and a second player from the second plurality of players, receiving a wager amount from the bettor, receiving a paramutual bet for the proposition, calculating paramutual odds for the proposition, and determining a result for the bettor, wherein the result is based on the paramutual bet and the proposition.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2008Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: AG 18, LLCInventors: Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Xander Oxman
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Publication number: 20190035209Abstract: A system and method for peer-to-peer gaming is described. One embodiment includes a system for peer-to-peer gaming, the system comprising an at least one gaming client, wherein the at least one gaming client is configured to accept a selection of an at least one gaming option from a player, and allow the player to play a game based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; an administration server, wherein the administration server is configured to receive the selection of the at least one gaming option from the at least one gaming client, and initiate the game for the player based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; and an at least one gaming server, wherein the at least one gaming sever is configured to run the game and transmit data about the game to the administration server.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2018Publication date: January 31, 2019Inventors: Jordan Simons, Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Alexander Oxman
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Publication number: 20190035208Abstract: A system and method for peer-to-peer gaming is described. One embodiment includes a system for peer-to-peer gaming, the system comprising an at least one gaming client, wherein the at least one gaming client is configured to accept a selection of an at least one gaming option from a player, and allow the player to play a game based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; an administration server, wherein the administration server is configured to receive the selection of the at least one gaming option from the at least one gaming client, and initiate the game for the player based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; and an at least one gaming server, wherein the at least one gaming sever is configured to run the game and transmit data about the game to the administration server.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2018Publication date: January 31, 2019Inventors: Jordan Simons, Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Alexander Oxman
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Publication number: 20180268645Abstract: A system and method for peer-to-peer gaming is described. One embodiment includes a system for peer-to-peer gaming, the system comprising an at least one gaming client, wherein the at least one gaming client is configured to accept a selection of an at least one gaming option from a player, and allow the player to play a game based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; an administration server, wherein the administration server is configured to receive the selection of the at least one gaming option from the at least one gaming client, and initiate the game for the player based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; and an at least one gaming server, wherein the at least one gaming sever is configured to run the game and transmit data about the game to the administration server.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2018Publication date: September 20, 2018Applicant: AG 18, LLCInventors: Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Alexander Oxman
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Patent number: 9978205Abstract: A system and method for peer-to-peer gaming is described. One embodiment includes a system for peer-to-peer gaming, the system comprising an at least one gaming client, wherein the at least one gaming client is configured to accept a selection of an at least one gaming option from a player, and allow the player to play a game based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; an administration server, wherein the administration server is configured to receive the selection of the at least one gaming option from the at least one gaming client, and initiate the game for the player based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; and an at least one gaming server, wherein the at least one gaming sever is configured to run the game and transmit data about the game to the administration server.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2017Date of Patent: May 22, 2018Assignee: AG 18, LLCInventors: Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Alexander Oxman
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Publication number: 20180043214Abstract: A mono-fin for swim training is disclosed. The mono-fin has two separated boot structures that from two separate foot cavities for holding feet with toes positioned in front regions of each of the boot structures and heels positioned at back regions of each of the boot structures. The mono-fin has a mono-fin structure connecting the boot structure through the front regions of each of the boot structures. In a middle region of the mono-fin structure and between the front regions of the boot structures, there is flex region. The flex region allows angles between the boot structures and distances between the back regions of the boot structures to be changed by a swimmer while swim training.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2017Publication date: February 15, 2018Applicant: FINIS INC.Inventors: David Beittel, Jacob A. Abruzzini, John Mix
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Publication number: 20170256141Abstract: A system and method for peer-to-peer gaming is described. One embodiment includes a system for peer-to-peer gaming, the system comprising an at least one gaming client, wherein the at least one gaming client is configured to accept a selection of an at least one gaming option from a player, and allow the player to play a game based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; an administration server, wherein the administration server is configured to receive the selection of the at least one gaming option from the at least one gaming client, and initiate the game for the player based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; and an at least one gaming server, wherein the at least one gaming sever is configured to run the game and transmit data about the game to the administration server.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2017Publication date: September 7, 2017Inventors: Jordan Simons, Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Alexander Oxman
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Publication number: 20170178447Abstract: A system and method for peer-to-peer gaming is described. One embodiment includes a system for peer-to-peer gaming, the system comprising an at least one gaming client, wherein the at least one gaming client is configured to accept a selection of an at least one gaming option from a player, and allow the player to play a game based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; an administration server, wherein the administration server is configured to receive the selection of the at least one gaming option from the at least one gaming client, and initiate the game for the player based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; and an at least one gaming server, wherein the at least one gaming sever is configured to run the game and transmit data about the game to the administration server.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2017Publication date: June 22, 2017Applicant: AG 18, LLCInventors: Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Alexander Oxman
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Patent number: 9613498Abstract: A system and method for peer-to-peer gaming is described. One embodiment includes a system for peer-to-peer gaming, the system comprising an at least one gaming client, wherein the at least one gaming client is configured to accept a selection of an at least one gaming option from a player, and allow the player to play a game based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; an administration server, wherein the administration server is configured to receive the selection of the at least one gaming option from the at least one gaming client, and initiate the game for the player based on the selection of the at least one gaming option; and an at least one gaming server, wherein the at least one gaming sever is configured to run the game and transmit data about the game to the administration server.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2009Date of Patent: April 4, 2017Assignee: AG 18, LLCInventors: Nicholas Koustas, John Mix, Alexander Oxman
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Publication number: 20150302486Abstract: A multiple party advertisement system and method for operation are disclosed. The system provides a medium for sponsors to sell products or services to users who purchase discount spaces within an electronic discount board viewable over a network in return for a discount offer such as a coupon. In some embodiments, the user may submit content that the system displays on the purchased discount space. The discount board is associated with one or more future events that will produce a certain alphanumeric result that can be used to identify a resultant discount space for purposes of distributing the sponsored good or service to the user that purchased the resultant discount space. Additional incentives and social media features to increase viewership and participation are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2011Publication date: October 22, 2015Inventors: Christopher T. FOUFAS, Tanatphol CHANTHAROJWONGSE, John MIX, III, Phillip USHIJIMA
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Patent number: D672667Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2012Date of Patent: December 18, 2012Assignee: Finis Inc.Inventor: John Mix
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Patent number: D739909Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2014Date of Patent: September 29, 2015Assignee: FINIS INC.Inventors: John Mix, Luane Rowe, Trenton Joel Tollakson, Clay Elliott Hedrick, III
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Patent number: D796615Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2015Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: FINIS INC.Inventors: John Mix, David Beittel, Marty Hull
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Patent number: D861104Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2017Date of Patent: September 24, 2019Assignee: FINIS INC.Inventors: David Beittel, Jacob A. Abruzzini, John Mix