Patents by Inventor Adam Fong

Adam Fong 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: 11488445
    Abstract: A casino cage cashout system includes integrated chip validation and transaction record generation. The system includes an interface to a chip reader. An output of the chip reader is used to generate chip information, including chip value, such as for causing an automated cash dispenser to dispense cash in an amount equal to the value of the chips being redeemed. The cage cashout system is also integrated with an anti-money laundering (AML) system, wherein the cage cashout system automatically generates a transaction report which include information regarding the chip cashout and transmits that report to the AML system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: Everi Payments Inc.
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Suresh Narayanan, Marcie Arai
  • Publication number: 20220343730
    Abstract: Methods and systems for processing jackpots, including providing jackpot-related forms such as tax forms to jackpot winners, suspending jackpot processing, integrating jackpot processing with other features such as loyalty and financial/wallet features and systems, replenishing jackpot payment pouches, and processing of player tips, such as from jackpot funds, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Justin Nelson, Ryan May
  • Publication number: 20220343729
    Abstract: Methods and systems for processing jackpots, including providing jackpot-related forms such as tax forms to jackpot winners, suspending jackpot processing, integrating jackpot processing with other features such as loyalty and financial/wallet features and systems, replenishing jackpot payment pouches, and processing of player tips, such as from jackpot funds, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Justin Nelson, Ryan May
  • Publication number: 20220343731
    Abstract: Methods and systems for processing jackpots, including providing jackpot-related forms such as tax forms to jackpot winners, suspending jackpot processing, integrating jackpot processing with other features such as loyalty and financial/wallet features and systems, managing jackpot payment pouches, and processing of player tips, such as from jackpot funds, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Justin Nelson, Ryan May
  • Publication number: 20220343728
    Abstract: Methods and systems for processing jackpots, including providing jackpot-related forms such as tax forms to jackpot winners, suspending jackpot processing, integrating jackpot processing with other features such as loyalty and financial/wallet features and systems, replenishing jackpot payment pouches, and processing of player tips, such as from jackpot funds, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Justin Nelson, Ryan May
  • Publication number: 20220335778
    Abstract: A data collection system and method for progressive values configured and enabled to facilitate the collection and reporting on progressive values associated with EGMs within a plurality of gaming operations. This data collection can be via a hand held device, a device in communication or connected with an EGM and/or overhead surveillance systems. Jackpot validation, such as relative to a notification of an awarded jackpot, may be performed by comparing the progressive values captured at different times to the amount and time of the awarded jackpot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Kristina Diane Schmit
  • Publication number: 20220139165
    Abstract: In accordance with a method and system for facilitating redemption of monetary value gaming tickets, such as issued by a gaming device upon cash-out, a ticket is presented, such as to a redemption kiosk. If the ticket is validated and has a monetary value which includes a fractional currency value, then the player is presented a wagering game based upon a wager comprising at least the fractional currency value of the ticket or is provided entries into a game or promotional event, wherein winnings may be paid in a whole value as part of the ticket redemption or as separate prizes, whereby dispensing of fractional value, such as coins, may be avoided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Jim McHugh, William Ramsour, Travis Bussey, Timothy Richards, Michael Aughney, Adam Fong
  • Publication number: 20210374700
    Abstract: Casino monetary systems and methods of processing casino monetary transactions are configured to read or scan an ID of a customer associated with a monetary value transaction, to transmit that ID information to a remote authentication vendor for authentication, to then use that authentication information as part of a transaction approval process and to create a transaction record, such as relative to an anti-money laundering (AML) system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Suresh Narayanan, Marc Gurney, Vinothkumar Subramanian
  • Publication number: 20210321569
    Abstract: Relative to a gaming system, a jackpot or game win processing device and server are configured to receive acknowledgement from a player regarding a gaming win award, such as input to the game win processing device of a signature by the player to gaming win forms. In response, the server is configured to generate at least one gaming win reporting form, such as a W2G, to generate a security code from at least two elements of personal information regarding the player, such as obtained from a casino player tracking server, to then secure the at the least one reporting form and then email the secure form to the player.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Michael Elston
  • Patent number: 11093918
    Abstract: Casino monetary systems and methods of processing casino monetary transactions are configured to read or scan an ID of a customer associated with a monetary value transaction, to transmit that ID information to a remote authentication vendor for authentication, to then use that authentication information as part of a transaction approval process and to create a transaction record, such as relative to an anti-money laundering (AML) system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: Everi Payments Inc.
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Suresh Narayanan, Marc Gurney, Vinothkumar Subramanian
  • Patent number: 11030853
    Abstract: Relative to a gaming system, a jackpot or game win processing device and server are configured to receive acknowledgement from a player regarding a gaming win award, such as input to the game win processing device of a signature by the player to gaming win forms. In response, the server is configured to generate at least one gaming win reporting form, such as a W2G, to generate a security code from at least two elements of personal information regarding the player, such as obtained from a casino player tracking server, to then secure the at the least one reporting form and then email the secure form to the player.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Everi Payments Inc.
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Michael Elston
  • Publication number: 20200111307
    Abstract: A casino cage cashout system includes integrated chip validation and transaction record generation. The system includes an interface to a chip reader. An output of the chip reader is used to generate chip information, including chip value, such as for causing an automated cash dispenser to dispense cash in an amount equal to the value of the chips being redeemed. The cage cashout system is also integrated with an anti-money laundering (AML) system, wherein the cage cashout system automatically generates a transaction report which include information regarding the chip cashout and transmits that report to the AML system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Suresh Narayanan, Marcie Arai
  • Publication number: 20200111073
    Abstract: Casino monetary systems and methods of processing casino monetary transactions are configured to read or scan an ID of a customer associated with a monetary value transaction, to transmit that ID information to a remote authentication vendor for authentication, to then use that authentication information as part of a transaction approval process and to create a transaction record, such as relative to an anti-money laundering (AML) system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Suresh Narayanan, Marc Gurney, Vinothkumar Subramanian
  • Publication number: 20200105097
    Abstract: Relative to a gaming system, a jackpot or game win processing device and server are configured to receive acknowledgement from a player regarding a gaming win award, such as input to the game win processing device of a signature by the player to gaming win forms. In response, the server is configured to generate at least one gaming win reporting form, such as a W2G, to generate a security code from at least two elements of personal information regarding the player, such as obtained from a casino player tracking server, to then secure the at the least one reporting form and then email the secure form to the player.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Adam Fong, Michael Elston