Patents by Inventor Douglas K. Morris

Douglas K. Morris 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).

  • MULTIPLAYER INTERACTIVE VIDEO GAMING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20080161112
    Abstract: A multiplayer interactive video gaming device is provided. The device includes a computer workstation assembly, at least one player station, and an interface assembly in operative communication with at least one data port of the computer workstation assembly and configured to receive player input messages from a plurality of the player stations and to output the player input messages to the computer workstation assembly by one or more of the at least one data ports. The interface assembly is operably associated with the at least one player station to route the player input messages from the at least one player station to the computer workstation assembly according to a predetermined protocol so that player input messages generated from simultaneous activation of a plurality of input devices are output to the computer workstation assembly without information loss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Michael A. Morris, Douglas K. Morris, Julian J. Kennedy
  • Multiplayer interactive video gaming device
    Publication number: 20040147299
    Abstract: A multiplayer interactive video gaming device is provided. The device includes a computer workstation assembly, at least one player station, and an interface assembly in operative communication with at least one data port of the computer workstation assembly and configured to receive player input messages from a plurality of the player stations and to output the player input messages to the computer workstation assembly by one or more of the at least one data ports. The interface assembly is operably associated with the at least one player station to route the player input messages from the at least one player station to the computer workstation assembly according to a predetermined protocol so that player input messages generated from simultaneous activation of a plurality of input devices are output to the computer workstation assembly without information loss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2004
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Inventors: Michael A. Morris, Douglas K. Morris, Julian J. Kennedy
  • Multiplayer interactive video gaming device
    Publication number: 20020016193
    Abstract: A multiplayer interactive video gaming device is provided. The device includes a computer workstation assembly, at least one player station, and an interface assembly in operative communication with at least one data port of the computer workstation assembly and configured to receive player input messages from a plurality of the player stations and to output the player input messages to the computer workstation assembly by one or more of the at least one data ports. The interface assembly is operably associated with the at least one player station to route the player input messages from the at least one player station to the computer workstation assembly according to a predetermined protocol so that player input messages generated from simultaneous activation of a plurality of input devices are output to the computer workstation assembly without information loss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2001
    Publication date: February 7, 2002
    Inventors: Michael A. Morris, Douglas K. Morris, Julian J. Kennedy