Patents by Inventor Amir Amirsadri

Amir Amirsadri 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: 8147309
    Abstract: A system and method for facilitating play of a game of chance by multiple players at multiple locations using a virtual card deck are provided. The system may include a plurality of terminals at the multiple locations, the terminals receiving wagers from the plurality of players, the plurality of terminals issuing tickets to the plurality of players. Each ticket may include a respective player hand chosen from the virtual card deck and an identification code uniquely identifying the ticket. The system may include a plurality of displays at the multiple locations, the displays displaying a shared community hand chosen from the virtual card deck. The system may include a server in communication with the plurality of terminals and the plurality of displays. The server may select a set of removed cards from the virtual card deck prior to issuing tickets for the game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: GTech Rhode Island Corporation
    Inventors: Amir Amirsadri, Richard Finocchio, Thomas Napolitano, Thomas K. Oram, Brian J. Roberts
  • Publication number: 20100113124
    Abstract: A method and system for facilitating the play of a multi-level game of chance. One example procedure includes receiving information indicating a player's entry in the multi-level game for a base round, the entry including at least one of a player-selected entry or a quick pick. The example procedure further includes, conditioned on the player winning the base round of the multi-level game, offering the player a choice between receiving a base prize and continued play of the multi-level game for at least an additional round.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: GTECH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Amir AMIRSADRI, Richard Finocchio
  • Publication number: 20080045287
    Abstract: A system and method for facilitating play of a game of chance by multiple players at multiple locations using a virtual card deck are provided. The system may include a plurality of terminals at the multiple locations, the terminals receiving wagers from the plurality of players, the plurality of terminals issuing tickets to the plurality of players. Each ticket may include a respective player hand chosen from the virtual card deck and an identification code uniquely identifying the ticket. The system may include a plurality of displays at the multiple locations, the displays displaying a shared community hand chosen from the virtual card deck. The system may include a server in communication with the plurality of terminals and the plurality of displays. The server may select a set of removed cards from the virtual card deck prior to issuing tickets for the game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventors: Amir Amirsadri, Richard Finocchio, Thomas Napolitano, Thomas K. Oram, Brian J. Roberts