Patents by Inventor Alan Travis

Alan Travis 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).

  • System and method for enhancing a game of chance
    Patent number: 9786129
    Abstract: A gaming machine associates each position in a plurality of positions with one of a plurality of markers including at least a first marker and a second marker, identifies a plurality of patterns including at least one position of the plurality of positions, determines whether at least one pattern of the plurality of patterns satisfies a predetermined first threshold based on the first marker of the plurality of markers, and determines whether at least one pattern of the plurality of patterns satisfies the predetermined first threshold based on the second marker of the plurality of markers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Video Gaming Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan Travis
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENHANCING A GAME OF CHANCE
    Publication number: 20160180635
    Abstract: A gaming machine associates each position in a plurality of positions with one of a plurality of markers including at least a first marker and a second marker, identifies a plurality of patterns including at least one position of the plurality of positions, determines whether at least one pattern of the plurality of patterns satisfies a predetermined first threshold based on the first marker of the plurality of markers, and determines whether at least one pattern of the plurality of patterns satisfies the predetermined first threshold based on the second marker of the plurality of markers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventor: Alan Travis