Patents Examined by Roland Laneau
  • Class II bingo gaming system with limited term persistent elements
    Patent number: 10896581
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods which utilize zero, one or more limited term persistent elements in association with a Class II bingo game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventor: Cyrus Luciano
  • Multi-player, multi-touch table for use in wagering game systems
    Patent number: 8147316
    Abstract: A multi-player gaming system sensing multiple simultaneous contacts on a surface of a gaming table, differentiating contacts by different players. Privacy controls selectively display private information visible to only one of the players on or near the display surface of the gaming table. The gaming system also detects physical objects placed on the surface of the gaming table, causing wagering game functions or peripheral functions to be performed as a result of the placement of the object on the display surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: WMS Gaming, Inc.
    Inventors: Vladimir I. Arezina, Gilbert J. Q. Burak, Mark B. Gagner, Benjamin T. Gomez, Joel R. Jaffe, James V. Palermo, James M. Rasmussen, Gene Rigsby, Richard T. Schwartz, Craig J. Sylla, Alfred Thomas, Timothy C. Loose