Patents by Inventor Cameron A. Filipour

Cameron A. Filipour 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).

  • System and method for wagering on virtual elements overlaying a sports betting field
    Patent number: 12315346
    Abstract: A system which determines zero, one or more awards based on an event occurring (or not occurring) on a displayed game field associated with a sporting event interacting with a virtual element overlaid on that displayed game field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour
  • Gaming systems, gaming devices and methods with volatility control games
    Patent number: 12293637
    Abstract: Gaming systems, gaming devices and methods that provide games that control volatility. In one embodiment, the gaming system disclosed herein enables a player to select values, or cells associated with values, that are displayed in a particular arrangement. The player selected values are distributed to other values or cells according to one or more predefined rules. In one embodiment, one or more of the player selectable values are progressive award values. At some point during the game, the gaming system randomly picks one of the remaining values that have not been selected and provides an award to the player based at least in part on the selected value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Scott A. Caputo, Ernie M. Lafky, Bryan D. Wolf, Paulina Rodgers, Cameron A. Filipour, Adam M. Meyer, Adam M. Singer
  • Sporting event overlays with accumulating symbols
    Patent number: 12230094
    Abstract: A system which accumulates symbols and determines an award based on an event occurring (or not occurring) on a displayed game field associated with a sporting event interacting with a plurality of symbols overlaid on that displayed game field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour
  • GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH WAGERING AND NON-WAGERING PAYMENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN A GAME OF SKILL
    Publication number: 20240212460
    Abstract: Systems and methods which operate in at least two modes, such as an arcade mode and a hybrid arcade/wagering mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2024
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Inventor: Cameron A. Filipour
  • SPORTING EVENT OVERLAYS WITH ACCUMULATING SYMBOLS
    Publication number: 20240203196
    Abstract: A system which accumulates symbols and determines an award based on an event occurring (or not occurring) on a displayed game field associated with a sporting event interacting with a plurality of symbols overlaid on that displayed game field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2024
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour
  • GAMING SYSTEMS, GAMING DEVICES AND METHODS WITH VOLATILITY CONTROL GAMES
    Publication number: 20240153351
    Abstract: Gaming systems, gaming devices and methods that provide games that control volatility. In one embodiment, the gaming system disclosed herein enables a player to select values, or cells associated with values, that are displayed in a particular arrangement. The player selected values are distributed to other values or cells according to one or more predefined rules. In one embodiment, one or more of the player selectable values are progressive award values. At some point during the game, the gaming system randomly picks one of the remaining values that have not been selected and provides an award to the player based at least in part on the selected value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Scott A. Caputo, Ernie M. Lafky, Bryan D. Wolf, Paulina Rodgers, Cameron A. Filipour, Adam M. Meyer, Adam M. Singer
  • Gaming system and method with wagering and non-wagering payments to participate in a game of skill
    Patent number: 11954982
    Abstract: Systems and methods which operate in at least two modes, such as an arcade mode and a hybrid arcade/wagering mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventor: Cameron A. Filipour
  • Sporting event overlays with accumulating symbols
    Patent number: 11941940
    Abstract: A system which accumulates symbols and determines an award based on an event occurring (or not occurring) on a displayed game field associated with a sporting event interacting with a plurality of symbols overlaid on that displayed game field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour
  • Gaming systems, gaming devices and methods with volatility control games
    Patent number: 11935359
    Abstract: Gaming systems, gaming devices and methods that provide games that control volatility. In one embodiment, the gaming system disclosed herein enables a player to select values, or cells associated with values, that are displayed in a particular arrangement. The player selected values are distributed to other values or cells according to one or more predefined rules. In one embodiment, one or more of the player selectable values are progressive award values. At some point during the game, the gaming system randomly picks one of the remaining values that have not been selected and provides an award to the player based at least in part on the selected value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Scott A. Caputo, Ernie M. Lafky, Bryan D. Wolf, Paulina Rodgers, Cameron A. Filipour, Adam M. Meyer, Adam M. Singer
  • Gaming system and method with games of skill determined based on a sporting event
    Patent number: 11735006
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods which utilize the results of a sporting event to determine an outcome of a game of skill.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour
  • Gaming system and method with wagering and non-wagering payments to participate in a game of skill
    Patent number: 11721178
    Abstract: Systems and methods which operate in at least two modes, such as an arcade mode and a hybrid arcade/wagering mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventor: Cameron A. Filipour
  • SPORTING EVENT OVERLAYS WITH ACCUMULATING SYMBOLS
    Publication number: 20220335777
    Abstract: A system which accumulates symbols and determines an award based on an event occurring (or not occurring) on a displayed game field associated with a sporting event interacting with a plurality of symbols overlaid on that displayed game field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour
  • Sporting event overlays with accumulating symbols
    Patent number: 11393280
    Abstract: A system which accumulates symbols and determines an award based on an event occurring (or not occurring) on a displayed game field associated with a sporting event interacting with a plurality of symbols overlaid on that displayed game field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour
  • GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH WAGERING AND NON-WAGERING PAYMENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN A GAME OF SKILL
    Publication number: 20220198882
    Abstract: Systems and methods which operate in at least two modes, such as an arcade mode and a hybrid arcade/wagering mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventor: Cameron A. Filipour
  • GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH WAGERING AND NON-WAGERING PAYMENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN A GAME OF SKILL
    Publication number: 20220189257
    Abstract: Systems and methods which operate in at least two modes, such as an arcade mode and a hybrid arcade/wagering mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventor: Cameron A. Filipour
  • Gaming system and method with wagering and non-wagering payments to participate in a game of skill
    Patent number: 11308770
    Abstract: Systems and methods which operate in at least two modes, such as an arcade mode and a hybrid arcade/wagering mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventor: Cameron A. Filipour
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WAGERING ON VIRTUAL ELEMENTS OVERLAYING A SPORTS BETTING FIELD
    Publication number: 20210343121
    Abstract: A system which determines zero, one or more awards based on an event occurring (or not occurring) on a displayed game field associated with a sporting event interacting with a virtual element overlaid on that displayed game field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour
  • SPORTING EVENT OVERLAYS WITH ACCUMULATING SYMBOLS
    Publication number: 20210319650
    Abstract: A system which accumulates symbols and determines an award based on an event occurring (or not occurring) on a displayed game field associated with a sporting event interacting with a plurality of symbols overlaid on that displayed game field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour
  • System and method for wagering on virtual elements overlaying a sports betting field
    Patent number: 11087595
    Abstract: A system which determines zero, one or more awards based on an event occurring (or not occurring) on a displayed game field associated with a sporting event interacting with a virtual element overlaid on that displayed game field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour
  • GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH GAMES OF SKILL DETERMINED BASED ON A SPORTING EVENT
    Publication number: 20210233358
    Abstract: Gaming systems and methods which utilize the results of a sporting event to determine an outcome of a game of skill.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Dwayne R. Nelson, Cameron A. Filipour