Patents by Inventor Serguei Bourenkov
Serguei Bourenkov 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: 11425204Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2020Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: RATIONAL INTELLECTUAL HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventors: Serguei Bourenkov, Vadim Sheikhman, Dmitri Ligoum
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Patent number: 10964169Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2019Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignee: Rational Intellectual Holdings LimitedInventors: Serguei Bourenkov, Vadim Sheikhman, Dmitri Ligoum
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Publication number: 20200357245Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2020Publication date: November 12, 2020Inventors: Serguei BOURENKOV, Vadim SHEIKHMAN, Dmitri LIGOUM
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Patent number: 10672231Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2013Date of Patent: June 2, 2020Assignee: RATIONAL INTELLECTUAL HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventors: Serguei Bourenkov, Vadim Sheikhman, Dmitri Ligoum
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Publication number: 20200168047Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2019Publication date: May 28, 2020Inventors: Serguei BOURENKOV, Vadim SHEIKHMAN, Dmitri LIGOUM
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Patent number: 10535231Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2017Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignee: Rational Intellectual Holdings LimitedInventors: Serguei Bourenkov, Vadim Sheikhman, Dmitri Ligoum
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Publication number: 20180190075Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2017Publication date: July 5, 2018Inventors: Serguei BOURENKOV, Vadim SHEIKHMAN, Dmitri LIGOUM
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Patent number: 9852587Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2015Date of Patent: December 26, 2017Assignee: RATIONAL INTELLECTUAL HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventors: Serguei Bourenkov, Vadim Sheikhman, Dmitri Ligoum
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Publication number: 20160110961Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2015Publication date: April 21, 2016Inventors: Serguei BOURENKOV, Vadim SHEIKHMAN, Dmitri LIGOUM
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Patent number: 9251650Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2013Date of Patent: February 2, 2016Assignee: RATIONAL INTELLECTUAL HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventors: Serguei Bourenkov, Vadim Sheikhman, Dmitri Ligoum
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Publication number: 20150024849Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2013Publication date: January 22, 2015Inventors: Serguei Bourenkov, Vadim Sheikhman, Dmitri Ligoum
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Publication number: 20150019744Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method of (and system for) operating instances of a game having a plurality of game positions that can be occupied by players, such as a poker-type game. The method comprises assigning a player a plurality of weights relating to game positions, where each weight indicates a bias towards placement of the player at a game position. When a player has played in a first game at a given position, the weights are updated to indicate an altered bias towards placement at each position. The player is then assigned to a second game based on the updated weights.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2013Publication date: January 15, 2015Applicant: RATIONAL INTELLECTUAL HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventors: Serguei Bourenkov, Vadim Sheikhman, Dmitri Ligoum
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Publication number: 20060281527Abstract: A gaming system, device, and method of providing a slot machine game to a user on the gaming device, incorporating multiple jackpots, each specifically associated with at least one pay line. After a wager from a user to play at least one selected pay line is received, symbols are displayed on the gaming device. For each selected pay line, it is determined from the displayed symbols whether a jackpot condition is satisfied from the displayed symbols. Where the jackpot condition is satisfied, the user is awarded at least a portion of the jackpot specifically associated with the respective selected pay line.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2005Publication date: December 14, 2006Applicant: CryptoLogic Inc.Inventors: Vladimir Dunaevsky, Sergiy Rozkin, Serguei Bourenkov