Patents by Inventor Amber Hughes

Amber Hughes 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).

  • MULTI-PLAYER TOURNAMENT WITH SIMULTANEOUS ADDITIONAL POINT ACCUMULATION EVENTS
    Publication number: 20250252822
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to gaming systems and methods of operating such gaming systems that provide multi-player tournaments with simultaneous plays of main tournament games and additional point accumulation events.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2025
    Publication date: August 7, 2025
    Inventor: Amber Hughes
  • RETAINING INCREMENTED VALUE OF AWARDS
    Publication number: 20240221458
    Abstract: Systems and methods that retain the incremented value of an award after the value of that award would otherwise reset to a reset value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2024
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: Amber Hughes, Zachary Cooper
  • RETAINING INCREMENTED VALUE OF AWARDS
    Publication number: 20240221459
    Abstract: Systems and methods that retain the incremented value of an award after the value of that award would otherwise reset to a reset value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2024
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: Amber Hughes, Zachary Cooper
  • Retaining incremented value of awards
    Patent number: 11967197
    Abstract: Systems and methods that retain the incremented value of an award after the value of that award would otherwise reset to a reset value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Amber Hughes, Zachary Cooper
  • MULTI-PLAYER TOURNAMENT WITH SIMULTANEOUS ADDITIONAL POINT ACCUMULATION EVENTS
    Publication number: 20240054864
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to gaming systems and methods of operating such gaming systems that provide multi-player tournaments with simultaneous plays of main tournament games and additional point accumulation events.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventor: Amber Hughes
  • RETAINING INCREMENTED VALUE OF AWARDS
    Publication number: 20230110493
    Abstract: Systems and methods that retain the incremented value of an award after the value of that award would otherwise reset to a reset value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Amber Hughes, Zachary Cooper
  • INDEPENDENTLY RANDOMLY ACCUMULATED AWARDS ASSOCIATED WITH RESPECTIVE SETS OF SYMBOL DISPLAY POSITIONS
    Publication number: 20230087870
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods that independently randomly determine and accumulate awards respectively in association with a plurality of sets of symbol display positions for multiple plays of a game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Amber Hughes, Zachary Cooper
  • Display screen or a portion thereof with a graphical user interface
    Patent number: D1046903
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Amber Hughes, Seyed Mirbagheri
  • Display screen with graphical user interface
    Patent number: D1063951
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Amber Hughes, Zachary Cooper
  • Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface
    Patent number: D1067254
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Amber Hughes, Kim K. Maya, James Hall
  • Display screen with animated graphical user interface
    Patent number: D1083948
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Amber Hughes, Zachary Cooper