Patents by Inventor Nam Banh

Nam Banh 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: 7901285
    Abstract: The present invention provides a system and method for monitoring players in a game, extracting player and game operator data, and processing the data. In one embodiment, the present invention captures the relevant actions and/or the results of relevant actions of one or more players and one or more game operators in a game, such as a casino game. The system and methods are flexible in that they do not require special gaming pieces to collect data. Rather, the present invention is calibrated to the particular gaming pieces and environment already in use in the game. The data extracted can be processed and presented to aid in game security, player and game operator progress and history, determining trends, maximizing the integrity and draw of casino games, and a wide variety of other areas. The data is generally retrieved through a series of cameras that capture images of game play from different angles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Image Fidelity, LLC
    Inventors: Louis Tran, Nam Banh
  • Publication number: 20080068264
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for reconfiguring a GPS receiver. A device in accordance with the present invention comprises a Radio Frequency (RF) section, the RF section adaptable to receive at least one GPS signal from at least one GPS satellite; and a baseband section, coupled to the RF section, the baseband section comprising at least one correlator, wherein the at least one correlator is adaptable to reacaquire the at least one GPS signal based on a priori knowledge of the at least one GPS signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Inventor: Nam Banh
  • Publication number: 20050272501
    Abstract: The present invention provides a system and method for monitoring players in a game, extracting player and game operator data, and processing the data. In one embodiment, the present invention captures the relevant actions and/or the results of relevant actions of one or more players and one or more game operators in game, such as a casino game. The system and methods are flexible in that they do not require special gaming pieces to collect data. Rather, the present invention is calibrated to the particular gaming pieces and environment already in used in the game. The data extracted can be processed and presented to aid in game security, player and game operator progress and history, determine trends, maximize the integrity and draw of casino games, and a wide variety of other areas. The data is generally retrieved through a series of cameras that capture images of game play from different angles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2005
    Publication date: December 8, 2005
    Inventors: Louis Tran, Nam Banh