Patents by Inventor Aiden Chonghoon Kim

Aiden Chonghoon Kim 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).

  • Systems and methods for playing an electronic game including a path based bonus game
    Patent number: 11354983
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture for electronic gaming are disclosed. In a first aspect, the method is implemented on an electronic gaming system and includes initiating, by a game controller and in response to a primary game outcome of a wagering game, a bonus game. The method also includes displaying, by the game controller and in response to the initiating, a path, where the path includes a plurality of locations, and displaying, by the game controller, a wheel, where the wheel includes a plurality of stop positions. The method includes, in addition, selecting, by the game controller, a first stop position of the plurality of stop positions of the wheel, and advancing, by the game controller, an animated character on the path by a first number of locations corresponding to the first stop position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Bradley John Hendricks, Lorin Santucci, Thomas Tuomey, Aiden Chonghoon Kim
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PLAYING AN ELECTRONIC GAME INCLUDING A PATH BASED BONUS GAME
    Publication number: 20210065515
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture for electronic gaming are disclosed. In a first aspect, the method is implemented on an electronic gaming system and includes initiating, by a game controller and in response to a primary game outcome of a wagering game, a bonus game. The method also includes displaying, by the game controller and in response to the initiating, a path, where the path includes a plurality of locations, and displaying, by the game controller, a wheel, where the wheel includes a plurality of stop positions. The method includes, in addition, selecting, by the game controller, a first stop position of the plurality of stop positions of the wheel, and advancing, by the game controller, an animated character on the path by a first number of locations corresponding to the first stop position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Bradley John Hendricks, Lorin Santucci, Thomas Tuomey, Aiden Chonghoon Kim
  • Systems and methods for playing an electronic game including a path based bonus game
    Patent number: 10867478
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture for electronic gaming are disclosed. In a first aspect, the method is implemented on an electronic gaming system and includes initiating, by a game controller and in response to a primary game outcome of a wagering game, a bonus game. The method also includes displaying, by the game controller and in response to the initiating, a path, where the path includes a plurality of locations, and displaying, by the game controller, a wheel, where the wheel includes a plurality of stop positions. The method includes, in addition, selecting, by the game controller, a first stop position of the plurality of stop positions of the wheel, and advancing, by the game controller, an animated character on the path by a first number of locations corresponding to the first stop position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Bradley John Hendricks, Lorin Santucci, Thomas Tuomey, Aiden Chonghoon Kim
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PLAYING AN ELECTRONIC GAME INCLUDING A PATH BASED BONUS GAME
    Publication number: 20180293847
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture for electronic gaming are disclosed. In a first aspect, the method is implemented on an electronic gaming system and includes initiating, by a game controller and in response to a primary game outcome of a wagering game, a bonus game. The method also includes displaying, by the game controller and in response to the initiating, a path, where the path includes a plurality of locations, and displaying, by the game controller, a wheel, where the wheel includes a plurality of stop positions. The method includes, in addition, selecting, by the game controller, a first stop position of the plurality of stop positions of the wheel, and advancing, by the game controller, an animated character on the path by a first number of locations corresponding to the first stop position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Bradley John Hendricks, Lorin Santucci, Thomas Tuomey, Aiden Chonghoon Kim