Patents by Inventor Anthony David Radisich

Anthony David Radisich 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: 10121319
    Abstract: A gaming system and method of rewarding players of electronic gaming machines connected by a network to a host computer, including storing player-useable points at a network-accessible location, enabling a player to convert at least some of the points into monetary units at a conversion rate, wherein the monetary units are convertible into credits for wagering on at least one of the electronic gaming machines, awarding a personal points conversion rate multiplier to a player, and applying the points conversion rate multiplier to the conversion rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Anthony David Radisich, Johann Blignaut, Colin Gray
  • Publication number: 20170069169
    Abstract: A gaming system and method of rewarding players of electronic gaming machines connected by a network to a host computer, including storing player-useable points at a network-accessible location, enabling a player to convert at least some of the points into monetary units at a conversion rate, wherein the monetary units are convertible into credits for wagering on at least one of the electronic gaming machines, awarding a personal points conversion rate multiplier to a player, and applying the points conversion rate multiplier to the conversion rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Anthony David Radisich, Johann Blignaut, Colin Gray
  • Patent number: 9501899
    Abstract: A gaming system and method of rewarding players of electronic gaming machines connected by a network to a host computer, including storing player-useable points at a network-accessible location, enabling a player to convert at least some of the points into monetary units at a conversion rate, wherein the monetary units are convertible into credits for wagering on at least one of the electronic gaming machines, awarding a personal points conversion rate multiplier to a player, and applying the points conversion rate multiplier to the conversion rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Anthony David Radisich, Johann Blignaut, Colin Gray
  • Publication number: 20160140806
    Abstract: A gaming system and method of rewarding players of electronic gaming machines connected by a network to a host computer, including storing player-useable points at a network-accessible location, enabling a player to convert at least some of the points into monetary units at a conversion rate, wherein the monetary units are convertible into credits for wagering on at least one of the electronic gaming machines, awarding a personal points conversion rate multiplier to a player, and applying the points conversion rate multiplier to the conversion rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Anthony David Radisich, Johann Blignaut, Colin Gray
  • Patent number: 9245414
    Abstract: A gaming system and method of rewarding players of electronic gaming machines connected by a network to a host computer, including storing player-useable points at a network-accessible location, enabling a player to convert at least some of the points into monetary units at a conversion rate, wherein the monetary units are convertible into credits for wagering on at least one of the electronic gaming machines, awarding a personal points conversion rate multiplier to a player, and applying the points conversion rate multiplier to the conversion rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Anthony David Radisich, Johann Blignaut, Colin Gray
  • Publication number: 20150187180
    Abstract: A gaming system and method of rewarding players of electronic gaming machines connected by a network to a host computer, including storing player-useable points at a network-accessible location, enabling a player to convert at least some of the points into monetary units at a conversion rate, wherein the monetary units are convertible into credits for wagering on at least one of the electronic gaming machines, awarding a personal points conversion rate multiplier to a player, and applying the points conversion rate multiplier to the conversion rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2015
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Anthony David Radisich, Johann Blignaut, Colin Gray
  • Patent number: 9022855
    Abstract: A gaming system a method of rewarding players of electronic gaming machines connected by a network to a host computer which includes accumulating player-usable points at a network-accessible location as a function of gaming activity on one or more of the electronic gaming machines and subsequently awarding the accumulated points to a player, where at least some of the accumulated points are hidden from the player prior to the points being awarded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Anthony David Radisich, Johann Blignaut, Colin Gray
  • Patent number: 9005013
    Abstract: A gaming system and method of rewarding players of electronic gaming machines connected by a network to a host computer, including storing player-useable points at a network-accessible location, enabling a player to convert at least some of the points into monetary units at a conversion rate, wherein the monetary units are convertible into credits for wagering on at least one of the electronic gaming machines, awarding a personal points conversion rate multiplier to a player, and applying the points conversion rate multiplier to the conversion rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Anthony David Radisich, Johann Blignaut, Colin Gray
  • Publication number: 20130084961
    Abstract: A gaming system a method of rewarding players of electronic gaming machines connected by a network to a host computer which includes accumulating player-usable points at a network-accessible location as a function of gaming activity on one or more of the electronic gaming machines and subsequently awarding the accumulated points to a player, where at least some of the accumulated points are hidden from the player prior to the points being awarded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: IGT
    Inventors: Anthony David Radisich, Johann Blignaut, Colin Gray
  • Publication number: 20130084962
    Abstract: A gaming system and method of rewarding players of electronic gaming machines connected by a network to a host computer, including storing player-useable points at a network-accessible location, enabling a player to convert at least some of the points into monetary units at a conversion rate, wherein the monetary units are convertible into credits for wagering on at least one of the electronic gaming machines, awarding a personal points conversion rate multiplier to a player, and applying the points conversion rate multiplier to the conversion rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: IGT
    Inventors: Anthony David Radisich, Johann Blignaut, Colin Gray