Patents by Inventor Ben Holsclaw

Ben Holsclaw 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).

  • GAME EVENT-BASED FUNDING FOR A PROGRESSIVE WAGERING GAME
    Publication number: 20240054857
    Abstract: A gaming device includes a processor circuit and a memory including machine-readable instructions that cause the processor circuit to receive a wager and allocate a first portion of the wager to a first progressive pot. The instructions further cause the processor circuit to determine a game result for the wagering game. The instructions further cause the processor circuit to, based on the game result comprising a first game result, allocate a second portion of the wager to a second progressive pot. The instructions further cause the processor circuit to, based on the game result comprising a second game result, award a portion of the first progressive pot to a player of the wagering game. The instructions further cause the processor circuit to, based on the game result comprising a third game result, award a portion of the second progressive pot to the player.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Ben HOLSCLAW, Brad FREDELLA, Predrag SAVIC, Darren MAYA
  • SIDE BETS FOR AN ELECTRONIC TABLE GAME
    Publication number: 20230351846
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods that offer side bets in a multi-hand game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Darren Maya, Paul Baskerville, Donald W. Humphreys, Patrick Issertell, Ben Holsclaw
  • Side bets for an electronic table game
    Patent number: 11727753
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods that offer side bets in a multi-hand game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Darren Maya, Paul Baskerville, Donald W. Humphreys, Patrick Issertell, Ben Holsclaw
  • SIDE BETS FOR AN ELECTRONIC TABLE GAME
    Publication number: 20220189248
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods that offer side bets in a multi-hand game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Darren Maya, Paul Baskerville, Donald W. Humphreys, Patrick Issertell, Ben Holsclaw