Patents by Inventor Shayne Dunlap

Shayne Dunlap 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).

  • Interconnection of users via a communications network, for competitive gaming
    Publication number: 20020068632
    Abstract: A method of, and apparatus for, interconnecting players via a communications network for gaming, for example via the internet. Each user's terminal accepts that is indicative of purchase of a physical token and is associated with player data. The key data is validated, and the player is then allowed access to a game of skill running on a server and playable via the respective user terminals. Gaming inputs associated with the game are accepted from the users via the respective user terminals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2001
    Publication date: June 6, 2002
    Inventor: Shayne Dunlap