Patents by Inventor Christopher V. Weis

Christopher V. Weis 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).

  • Automatic token dispensing apparatus and method
    Patent number: 6522946
    Abstract: A system and method for dispensing tokens in a Point-Of-Sale (“POS”) transaction. The system and method include sensing errors in the token-dispensing operation whereby a POS terminal operator can be notified if a token is jammed in the token dispenser or if the token dispenser is empty.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: CEC Entertainment, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher V. Weis
  • Automatic token dispensing apparatus and method
    Patent number: 5980089
    Abstract: A system and method for dispensing tokens in a Point-Of-Sale ("POS") transaction. The system and method include sensing errors in the token-dispensing operation whereby a POS terminal operator can be notified if a token is jammed in the token dispenser or if the token dispenser is empty.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignee: Showbiz Pizza Time, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher V. Weis