Patents by Inventor Brett McReynolds

Brett McReynolds 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).

  • PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT ALERTS IN A GAMING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160189484
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a gaming system capable of providing periodic progressive level alerts or promotions. In one embodiment, the user is able to register for a progressive level alert. In another embodiment, the progressive level alert is presented on an affiliated or third party website. By providing progressive jackpot amount information, the user, who may not otherwise patronize a casino, is encouraged to visit the particular casino offering games capable of awarding a progressive jackpot prize of a predetermined amount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Wei Guan, Brett McReynolds
  • Progressive jackpot alerts in a gaming system
    Patent number: 9280872
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a gaming system capable of providing progressive level alerts or promotions when a progressive jackpot reaches a predetermined value. In one embodiment, the user is able to register for a progressive level alert. In another embodiment, the progressive level alert is presented on an affiliated or third party website. By providing progressive jackpot amount information, the user, who may not otherwise patronize a casino, is encouraged to visit the particular casino offering games capable of awarding a progressive jackpot prize of a predetermined amount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.
    Inventors: Wei Guan, Brett McReynolds
  • PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT ALERTS IN A GAMING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20150254935
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a gaming system capable of providing progressive level alerts or promotions when a progressive jackpot reaches a predetermined value. In one embodiment, the user is able to register for a progressive level alert. In another embodiment, the progressive level alert is presented on an affiliated or third party website. By providing progressive jackpot amount information, the user, who may not otherwise patronize a casino, is encouraged to visit the particular casino offering games capable of awarding a progressive jackpot prize of a predetermined amount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Wei Guan, Brett McReynolds
  • Progressive jackpot alerts in a gaming system
    Patent number: 9039522
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a gaming system capable of providing progressive level alerts or promotions when a progressive jackpot reaches a predetermined value. In one embodiment, the user is able to register for a progressive level alert. In another embodiment, the progressive level alert is presented on an affiliated or third party website. By providing progressive jackpot amount information, the user, who may not otherwise patronize a casino, is encouraged to visit the particular casino offering games capable of awarding a progressive jackpot prize of a predetermined amount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.
    Inventors: Wei Guan, Brett McReynolds
  • PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT ALERTS IN A GAMING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140171189
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a gaming system capable of providing progressive level alerts or promotions when a progressive jackpot reaches a predetermined value. In one embodiment, the user is able to register for a progressive level alert. In another embodiment, the progressive level alert is presented on an affiliated or third party website. By providing progressive jackpot amount information, the user, who may not otherwise patronize a casino, is encouraged to visit the particular casino offering games capable of awarding a progressive jackpot prize of a predetermined amount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Inventors: Wei Guan, Brett McReynolds
  • Progressive jackpot alerts in a gaming system
    Patent number: 8684831
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a gaming system capable of providing progressive level alerts or promotions when a progressive jackpot reaches a predetermined value. In one embodiment, the user is able to register for a progressive level alert. In another embodiment, the progressive level alert is presented on an affiliated or third party website. By providing progressive jackpot amount information, the user, who may not otherwise patronize a casino, is encouraged to visit the particular casino offering games capable of awarding a progressive jackpot prize of a predetermined amount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.
    Inventors: Wei Guan, Brett McReynolds
  • PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT ALERTS IN A GAMING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120004028
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a gaming system capable of providing progressive level alerts or promotions when a progressive jackpot reaches a predetermined value. In one embodiment, the user is able to register for a progressive level alert. In another embodiment, the progressive level alert is presented on an affiliated or third party website. By providing progressive jackpot amount information, the user, who may not otherwise patronize a casino, is encouraged to visit the particular casino offering games capable of awarding a progressive jackpot prize of a predetermined amount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: BALLY GAMING, INC.
    Inventors: Wei Guan, Brett McReynolds